It’ s time to surf again…thinking about where to go I found this story I wrote about Madagascar a couple of years ago. Thereby the idea came to my mind that I would like to share some of my travel knowledge with you and also give you some inspiation for your summer or winter trips. [...]

…we are heading down to Ecuador to join the great Summits4kids project. After Peru we went back to Mexico in September because we just felt this way and we never regret this decision! I was trying to charge some waves here and we had some great sessions so far. In between we did squats and [...]

Arriving in Huaraz, after I had spent two months at the coast, I realized again how much I love the mountains and that I would not like to live without. Their sight just opened my heart! The Cordillera Blanca in the peruvian Andes are impressive and it was a great experience to get a taste [...]

During the last month we made our way from the very north of the country to Lima along the coast not only checking out the well known spots but also satisfying our thirst for exploring by hiring a car to find some uncrowded places. In the beginning the peruvian climate  felt uninviting after the tropics. [...]

Next stop Peru. After overcoming my cold water shock, we caught a big swell which made Chicama – the longest left – work. Here is a short fun clip on the spot. It feels like another way of surfing, the current takes you down the line like a lift.  Some work out for the legs [...]

Four weeks ago Mitch and I started a longer trip to Central and South America. We are now back in Mexico to meet our friends Marine, Maya and Chris and grab our surfboards we left there last october. we had some good swells already and I got back into paddling to enjoy a nice mexican [...]

the good thing about heavy rain is that the river Inn forms some static waves at certain spots at high-water. the hard part is that it does not feel very inviting to jump into a grey and cold river in the rain. Once you are in it is a lot of fun and it feels [...]

After a rainy spring start, summer finally reached us. Biking, climbing, mowing the slope of our garden, a short trip to Lago di Garda…lots of nice things to do in the sun!

Today is the last day of 2009. People tend to reflect what happened during this past year. So do I. And that is the reason to make the most honest blog a snowboard lady can do. The pictures I show you today are some impressions of the past summer 2009. It seems out of season [...]