A blog about a couch-potatoe, becoming a runner, becoming a trailrunner... Talking about races, equipment, sharing my runs and experiences on the trail. Lately even some mountainbiking...

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Stop the Silent Disco and the One‑Man Rave: A Trail Runner’s Rant

The scene You line up at a trail race: bibs flapping, polite small talk, the shared dread of the first climb. Then someone slips on ANC earbuds, zones out, and the start line turns into a weird, socially distanced meditation… Continue Reading →

GoPro on the bike – trying different angles

I’ve been playing around with different camera setups again, trying to find something that works reliably on the trails. At the moment, the most practical solution is the GoPro 13 on a chest harness. It’s stable, predictable, and doesn’t require… Continue Reading →

Counting Beers Instead of Calories – My Little Strava #BeerCounter Experiment 🍺

Running, for me, has always been about balance. Time outside, some suffering uphill, nice views… and yes, enjoying life after the run as well. Somewhere between long climbs and sore legs, the question inevitably comes up: “So… how many beers… Continue Reading →

Looking Ahead – More Posts, New Trails, New Wheels

This blog has been a bit quiet at times, not because there was nothing to write about — mostly because turning runs into well‑formed articles often took more time than I wanted to spend. I’d like to change that. In… Continue Reading →

Enjoying a little snow up to the Husarentempel

Spring seems to be here now

Nice little run to the white cross, a sight near Hinterbrühl.

Lindkogel Advanced Trail

First trail race for the year. Went quite OK, but again I see it’s not really comparable to some races in the past: really need to loose a few pounds. Still: it was fun, seen lots of familiar faces and… Continue Reading →

6 Summits

A nice trail around the Föhrengebirge reaching six (not very high) summits.

Another one in the snow

This time to the Husarentempel in Mödling. A monument for the hungarian winged husares fighting the napolean army in vienna.

First Snowrun of the Season

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