June 20, 2026

Southern Norway 🇳🇴 - Ferry, Fort and Rail Bike

After a few lovely days in Denmark we cross to Norway. What follows is the country’s southernmost town, a place that forces you to think - and a rail bike ride where giving up is not an option…

Out in southern Norway Off to Norway

June 13, 2026

Season 2 🇩🇪🇩🇰 - Heading North

The second season begins. We meet the podcast crew in their natural habitat, stay longer in Aarhus than planned - and in Vejers Strand finally take a photo we completely forgot about in Morocco…

Vejers Strand The beach photo at last

May 30, 2026

One Year of Mammothon 🇩🇪🇬🇧 - Home Holiday and London

The first season of our new life is complete. On the way back we cross a suspension bridge I ducked out of last time we were here - and to round it off we treat ourselves to a few days in London…

Highline 179 Across the bridge together this time

April 29, 2026

Pinzgau and Tyrol 🇦🇹 - Finally on the Road Again

After two weeks in the workshop we are finally back on the road. In the Pinzgau we take on three big hikes straight away - and over the Gerlos Pass we reach our last pitch in Austria…

The Krimml Waterfalls

April 24, 2026

Vienna and Schladming 🇦🇹 - Fifty Kilometres and a Workshop

After the 30 kilometres in Madrid we move up a level and take on 50. At kilometre 25 the Nasenweg is waiting - and afterwards Mammothon spends two weeks in the workshop…

Out on the Mammutmarsch in Vienna Fifty kilometres this time

April 7, 2026

Back to Austria 🇦🇹 - Snow in the Lech Valley

I pick a campsite in the Lech valley and once again do not look too closely at the route. The snow gets deeper and deeper, skiers are everywhere - and then we get a visit from the Allgäu…

Snow in the Lech valley The snow gets deeper and deeper

March 28, 2026

Switzerland 🇨🇭 - Bern and the First Snow

We had meant to stay a few more days in the Rhône valley, but it is pouring. So we cover ground instead - and on Lake Lucerne end up trying winter camping more or less by accident…

Bern Time for a new flag

March 21, 2026

Southern France and the Rhône 🇫🇷 - Back on the Mediterranean

We are back in France, treat ourselves to an ice cream at a beach bar and then head up the Rhône. Saskia finishes an ordinary working day with 32.5 kilometres on the watch - and in Aubignas we find a spot you could not plan for…

View of Aubignas The medieval village of Aubignas

March 15, 2026

Valencia and Catalonia 🇪🇸 - Fallas, Fog and Farewell

In Valencia we walk into another festival we had not planned for. Afterwards we drive towards Barcelona in the best weather - except the one mountain we end up on is completely socked in with fog…

Fallas in Valencia Valencia in the middle of Las Fallas

March 7, 2026

Badlands 🇪🇸 - Marchal, Murcia and a Long Night

The landscape near Marchal is something special - and thanks to a faulty factory alarm, so unfortunately is the night. Afterwards we drive up to a viewpoint that several signs warn you about…

The badlands near Marchal

March 2, 2026

Ronda and El Torcal 🇪🇸 - Bridge, Karst and Storm Damage

We walk across Ronda twice, work our way down the path to the abandoned building, climb through a karst landscape in El Torcal - and see in the forest what the recent storms have done…

Karst landscape in El Torcal The rock formations of El Torcal

February 26, 2026

Madrid 🇪🇸 - Carnival, Mammutmarsch and a Ghost Town

We drive straight into a carnival along the way, then walk 30 kilometres on the Mammutmarsch - and Lou, shortly before her 16th birthday, simply does the whole distance…

Mammutmarsch in Madrid Thirty kilometres around the Casa de Campo

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