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The highest mountain in Europe

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Bogsnes
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When our new friend Albert just suddenly appeared out of nowhere, landed at our table and took the role as our tamada – or toastmaster – we knew this trip was going to be a winner. We were in the village of Zhankhoteko in Kabaradino-Balkaria, eating dinner on our way to conquer the 5542m high peak of Elbrus. Continue reading →

Posted in Europe | Tagged elbrus, hiking, Russia | 1 Reply

Beautiful Altai

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Bogsnes
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Altai is by far the most beautiful part of Russia I have ever been to. In June I got the chance to spend a week riding and camping in the mountain range where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan come together. Continue reading →

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Sochi – Olympic city?

Posted on March 6, 2007 by Bogsnes
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Where Stalin used to come for good weather, is now a candidate city for the Winter Olympics 2014. But how on earth can they be serious about getting the Olympics in Sochi? Continue reading →

Posted in Europe | Tagged olympics, Russia, sochi | Leave a reply

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