The probability of getting rain during a 500km trail in the mountains of S-E Poland in May is close to 100%. So. I am surprised that the first serious rain caught up with us only on the 10th days. It was

Today marks halfway of my long trail. We have passed kilometre 250 out of 500. Another important event is that two ladies, long time companions, have joined us and we will complete the trail in a group

The 8th day of our trek was “just” 28km but the total elevation gain was 1400m. We have enjoyed a perfect weather - low 20s (C) with a light breeze. There was a lookout tower on our way. I did get up there

This is how I started day 7 on my long trail. Perfect weather which continued throughout the day. Sunny, but not too hot. And we didn’t have to escape or hide from rains / thunderstorms. Very pleasant

Day 6 has been very pleasant. 32km with 1300m of total elevation gain. Even though we had a long ice cream break midway, we reached our destination at 3:30pm. I enjoyed the second half - a convenient path

The longest day so far - 36km with 1300m of total elevation gain. But when the day starts like the photos show, it gives a lot of endorphins and thus energy. After the stunning views, we met friends- and

Day 4 of my long trail. It is a routine now - get up, pack, get going. Today we did 32km with over 1500m of total elevation gain. We had a 2,5hrs pause midway. We wanted to wait over a hailstorm and pouring

Days 1 and 2 had been relatively easy. Today was the first day with a solid 32,5km and over 1700m of total elevation gain. We took it easily, 11 hours on the trail. We drew today two lots from the weather

Short day - 20km with less than 800m of total elevation gain. We started early to avoid rains in the afternoon. The plan has worked perfectly - we have reached our destination just after midday. During

To celebrate my 50th birthday later this year, I am going to complete a 500km, 23000m of total elevation gain, trail called „Main Beskidy Trail” Today is the first day - actually only half a day, as we

May has been unusually dry so far. This week however changes it all. Wet fronts rolling over Poland bring thunderstorms, outpourings of rain and… rainbows This report was published via Actifit app (Android

Wycieczka z Przewodnikiem Beskidzkim - Konkurs

An ice cream parlour near where I live advertises… ice cream for dogs. Made of a mix of meats and peanuts, served cool for licking rather than swallowing. Ps. I haven’t tried these… This report was published

14 months of a course. 8 mouths waiting for the exam. Hundreds of hours spent on learning. Exam passed. I am tired. This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out the original version

Day 1 of 2 of the practical part of my Beskidy Mts guide exam. I hope I am doing ok but we will know the results only after day 2 This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out the

I saw today mom-duck supervising her chicks as they entered water. Was it a swimming lesson? This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out the original version here on actifit.io

My steps today have been made by a morning walk with dogs and afternoon walk to a library to give a lecture on my beloved Beskidy Mts This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check out

14-months course, 8 months of waiting and I am finally taking my exams for Beskidy mountains guide. Today we had the theory part - a 30 questions written test (seemed easy compared to my prep tests - I

Just over 13k on the 13th of May is not coincidence. @racibo would know why :-) The stone pictured above is a traveler. I got it from a friend and left on a mountain top. A dad with two little daughters

Morning walk with dogs, a short afternoon hike and an “ice cream walk” have contributed to the steps today. A nice and relaxing Sunday. This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check