At the start of September, I set out for a bike and hike in the Karwendel mountains. However, an unexpected discomfort led to a change in plans. Instead of the anticipated adventure, I enjoyed a leisurely walk around a nearby lake, discovering potential photo spots along the way.
Recently, my wife purchased a small guidebook featuring Saturday walks around Bad Tölz. With her back giving her trouble, we opted for a gentle stroll along the Bodensee-Königssee Cycling Way. The walk offered beautiful views and photo opportunities, yet I was left pondering the light’s impact on my captures.
August brought warm summer days filled with outdoor activities, reading, and photography. While I reduced my social media time, I explored local trails, captured a nearby waterfall, and accompanied friends on adventurous hikes. Join me as I recount a month of discovery and personal reflection.
Not every outdoor adventure is perfect. This recount details a challenging bike and hike journey in the Vorkarwendel mountains of Austria. Faced with unexpected obstacles, poor hydration, and trail difficulties, the experience tested my resolve. But reaching the summit and soaking in the views made it a day to remember.
On the final day of our Black Forest vacation, we explored charming towns on our way to Stuttgart. From Altensteig’s castle to Calw’s historic streets, each stop offered unique experiences. As our journey concluded, we reflected on the vibrant landscapes and adventures that left us eager to return.
On Day 9 of our Black Forest adventure, we embarked on the Bosensteiner Almpfad, a trail through ancient forests and breathtaking vistas. Amidst cloudy skies, damp foliage, and serene woodland scenes, we experienced the tranquil beauty of nature during this atmospheric hike.
On Day 8 of our Black Forest vacation, we set out to explore the “Genießerpfade” trail, Tonbachsteig. This hike offered serene forest paths, historical insights, and encounters with local wildlife, alongside beautiful photographic opportunities. Join me as we recount the day’s subtle joys and discoveries in nature.
On Day 7 of our vacation in the Black Forest, we traded hiking for an exploration of charming villages like Baden-Baden and Schiltach. Enjoying the serendipity of nice weather, we discovered audio-guided tours and impressive architecture along the way. Here’s a detailed account of our road trip adventure.
On Day 6 of our Black Forest adventure, rain dictated our plans. We set out to explore a hike, hoping for atmospheric photos, before taking refuge in the National Park Center. The day unfolded with unexpected joys and a fascinating exhibition, showcasing the area’s natural history and allure.
In July, our focus was on rejuvenating summer hikes and mountain biking adventures, including a delightful holiday in the Black Forest. With plenty of opportunities to take photos and meet up with friends, this month was a mixture of vacation, exploration and nostalgia.
