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AktivSoul
@aktivsoul
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Outventurer, recreational endurance athlete, mountain sports, online scrabble, reading, good glass of red wine
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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http://www.outventurer.net
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May 9, 2018
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aktivsoul
travelfeed
2018-07-15 20:45
Climbing Mount Elbrus in Russia - Home to base camp
My trip to Mount Elbrus started off rather shaky – I think I may have underestimated the preparation time and perhaps prioritized the climbing requirements above everything else. It is always great to
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aktivsoul
landscapephotography
2018-07-10 21:48
Beautiful Lago Sandoval in the Amazon Jungle
This photo was taken from a small boat sailing the Lago Sandoval in Puerto Maldonado, an Amazon jungle in Peru. I was part of an amazing guided night hike near the Tambopata National Park where we saw
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ultrabiker
travelfeed
2018-07-07 19:02
aktivsoul reblogged
Conquering the highest Mountain outside Asia: Aconcagua
We were in the bus with our group of fellow climbers, whom we would get to know very well over the next few weeks, and driving towards the foot of the highest mountain outside Asia, Aconcagua. Aconcagua
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aktivsoul
travelfeed
2018-07-08 10:22
Mountain Biking the Swiss Alps
I like mountain sports and I will take as many opportunities as I can to experience a mountain by either running, hiking (climbing) or riding it. Mountain biking tends to be my default, if terrain allows,
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aktivsoul
streetphotography
2018-07-06 20:23
Bikes Everywhere... the Dutch way
This photograph was taken at Teschelling Island in the North-West coast of The Netherlands, in the region on Friesland. The island is a holiday maker's dream but most of the tourists are from the region.
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lifegrande
travelfeed
2018-07-05 20:39
aktivsoul reblogged
Great getaways: Praia du Bilene, Mozambique
I have beautiful, warm memories of the time I spent in Bilene, Mozambique a few years ago over December holidays with my family. It is a bit far out of the capital city but once you get there, all the
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aktivsoul
marathon
2018-07-04 19:18
New York Marathon, way back then
Looking into my archives recently I came across a piece I wrote many years ago on my experience at the New York Marathon and wondered how much of what I wrote then will still be true today. That was in
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aktivsoul
cycling
2018-07-02 18:34
Cyclist's (or Athlete's) Iliac Artery Syndrome – Could you or someone you know be a sufferer?
I am a multi-sport endurance athlete and have been diagnosed with a condition called External Iliac Artery Endofibrosis that limits the amount of blood that goes from the heart to the legs. On the surface,
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aktivsoul
longexposurephotography
2018-07-01 17:03
Swinging away in Magoebaskloof
Magoebaskloof is a scenic, mountainous town situated about 400km from Johannesburg and is a great getaway for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. I spent a week there and did not even scratch the surface.
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aktivsoul
sportsphotography
2018-06-30 18:24
Mountain Biking in Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya is the second highest mountain on the African continent after Mount Kilimanjaro and is the highest in Kenya. Its highest point is Batian Peak at 5199 metres above sea level, followed by Nelian
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aktivsoul
streetphotography
2018-06-29 18:15
Glowing tunnel in Utrecht
Utrecht is the 4th largest city in the Netherlands and has a rich religious history that as it served as the religious capital of the country in the past centuries. This photo was taken around Oudegracht
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jongolson
contest
2018-06-28 21:04
aktivsoul reblogged
The Most Difficult Contest In The History Of STEEM
Winner winner! I've been playing with this idea since I first 'discovered' the concept of delegation on STEEM. Once I understood that STEEM Power could be delegated to any project or account you want on
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ultrabiker
wine
2018-06-27 08:16
aktivsoul reblogged
Wine Barrels - How are they Made?
photo: kazzit.com How is a Wine Barrel Made? 🍷 One of my hobbies is to recycle old wine barrels and make e.g. furniture from the wood and metal of the barrel. I also like drinking wine 😉, I like knowing
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aktivsoul
travelfeed
2018-06-27 19:14
The charming Italian island of Procida
Procida is a small, beautiful island off the coast of Naples in Italy, about 4 square kilometres in area with 16km of coastline and a population of about 16000. Capri, Ischia and Procida are the three
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aktivsoul
cityscapephotography
2018-06-26 18:11
Cityscape Photograph - City of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa is often listed in the top 10 of cities in the world with the most trees and this photograph probably provides some support for this accolade. Visible in the photograph are Jacaranda
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aktivsoul
landscapephotography
2018-06-26 17:49
View from Camp Canada, Mount Aconcagua, Argentina
Mount Aconcagua (peak: 6962m above sea level) in Argentina is one of the seven summits and its bad weather, especially extreme temperatures and frequent bad storms are known to put this mountain in the
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aktivsoul
foodphotography
2018-06-25 20:23
Photocontest: "Served skillfully with a board"
This photograph was taken about two years ago at a restaurant in Terschelling Island in The Netherlands. A variety of small bits presented in a very attractive, colourful way.
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aktivsoul
travelfeed
2018-06-24 14:42
Third Largest Canyon in the world (#1 that is not a desert)!
While Blyde River Canyon cannot be compared to The Grand Canyon in Colorado in terms of grandeur, it is considered to be the largest in the world that is NOT a dessert. The canyon is lush green, especially
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ultrabiker
sailing
2018-06-23 08:55
aktivsoul reblogged
Sailing boat Muendo - equipment
After introducing my sailing boat, Muendo, I like to tell you a little bit more about the boat in this post. photo credit: own photo Muendo is a steel 40 foot (12.2 m) long, cutter rigged (meaning two
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aktivsoul
travel
2018-06-22 22:55
Even more reasons to visit Mauritius
Mauritius is an island country, about 3 times the size of Singapore that lies along the far South Eastern coast of the African continent. It is well known for honeymoon holidays and water sports and provides
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