I wrote about 63 versions of this email in my head while fighting my way through ankle-deep mud, barely visible trails across bumpy meadows and against the wind at the coast of the North Sea. Those were the ones full of whys, rage and defeat. I also wrote about
Somehow I‘ve turned from an all-my-bags-need-to-be-in-neat-colors-and-matchy-matchy person into an sure-I‘ll-install-aero-bars-and-will-borrow-your-huge-16L -technical-looking-saddle-bag person in a matter of weeks. I‘m even contemplating to wear a
Well, who would have thought that starting a business as a creative freelancer actually turns into being very busy? Not me. Anyhow. My watch recently rewarded me with a "one year of adventure" badge, which seemed like an unnecessary bit of gamification. But it made me think. What
Hey friends, It's been a couple of weeks and I hope you've been well while I've been busy creating my freelance website and moving my family to Tenerife for a month (sounds tough, I know). We're currently spending our last week at
I'm approaching my everyday clothing from a mostly functional perspective these days (#momlife 👋🏻). Which makes it hard to buy clothes if you don't want to look like a German boomer on a city trip every day. Ideally, I want to have a small wardrobe that consists
But I haven't forgotten about them. Some things I have talked myself out of, and others I have consciously or unconsciously put off a decision so long, it was sold out when I went back. Wanted to share nonetheless, because we're here to talk about cool
Sometimes, I fall in love with a super light, neat looking, well cut and expensive (of course) pair of Gorewear rain pants. But then I end up buying the slightly heavier and bulkier version by Black Diamond, because their zips go all the way up to the hips, which makes
It is a bit ironic, that I posted about me launching Gear Talk a week before Black Friday. Now I'm sitting at my desk, too many discount emails in my inbox, which leave me feeling disgusted about the consumerism that I am and we are all a part
This is Gear Talk, a newsletter about all things gear. In my bi-weekly posts, you can expect to read about gear that excites me, thoughts on how to pick the right gear for you, and a bit further into the future I'm planning to feature adventurers big