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August - December 2008 (only in Czech)                 2005-2008               lovely little girl (1978-2004)

Here come links to my photo albums. The albums are only in Czech but I think you can enjoy them even without understanding what is written below the pictures, the geographical names are most often kept in Icelandic unchanged.

February 5, 2012
Off-road driving training at the snow plains of Hellisheiði.

January 21 & 22, 2012
Two Cross-country skiing trips- close to Mosfellsbær and under Botnsúlur mountains.


January 13 - 15, 2012
Avalanche rescue training in rainy Bláfjöll mountains.

January 3, 2012
A small cross-country skiing trip in the Reykjavik subburb.

December 3, 2011
And in Tindfjöll again, Mt Haki (1 129 m) and Stóra Bláfell (1 001 m).

November 19, 2011
With the rescue team in Tidfjöll mountains, Mt. Saxi, 1 305 m.

November 13, 2011
With Lenka, Christina and Vagelis at Vestur Súla, 1 086 m.

November 10, 2011
Afternoon walk - Mt. Helgafell, 338 m.

October 25 - November 2, 2011
Colourful autum at Carlos in Oslo.

September 14, 2011
With my friend Maria blueberry picking in Hvalfjörður fjord.

August 20 - 25 2011
Backpacking at Víknaslóðir, Trails of the Deserted Inlets.
     day 1.: Vatnskarð - Stórurð - Bakkagerði
     day 2.: Bakkagerði - Brúnavík - Kjólsvík - Breiðavík
     day 3.: Breiðavík - Hvítserkur - Húsavík
     day 4.: Húsavík - Loðmundarfjörður
     day 5.: Loðmundarfjörður - Seyðisfjörður

August 10, 2011
Eldgjá  canyon

August 9,  2011
My dream became the true and I saw the lake Langisjór.


July 30 - August 5, 2011
Backpacking at Hornstrandir, in fjords of NW Iceland when the life stopped 60 years ago and where polar foxes come to your tent to wish you "good night".
     day 1: Veyðileysufjörður - Höfn í Hornvík
     day 2: Hornbjarg
     day 3: Hornvík - Hlöðuvík
     day 4: Hlöðuvík - Fljótsvatn
     day 5: Fljótsvatn - Norður Aðalvík
     day 6: Norður Aðalvík - Vestur Aðalvík - Hesteyri
     day 7: Hesteyri


July 20, 2011
A small valk in Bláfjöll region,  Drottning a Stóra Kóngsfell mountains.

July 18, 2011
Keilir, just an easy peak.

July 17, 2011
Syðsta Súla in Botnsúlur
Massive, 1 093 m  n. m.

July 12 - 16, 2011
Backacking with Brynjolfur and Magnus. From Laki over Síðujökull glacier to Núpsstaðaskógur.
     day 1 and 2: Laki - 
Síðujökull
     dey 3: to Beinadalur
     day 4: Beinadalur - Hvassvellir
     day 5: Hvassvellir - 
Núpsstaðaskógur
map of the hike

July 10, 2011
Hátindur in Esja Massive,  909 m n. m.

June 5, 2011
Hengill - Skeggi., 805 m n. m.


May 21 - 22, 2011

Rock climbing training at Hnappavellir and an unexpecter round trip.

May 21 - 22, 2011
Grímsvötn 2011 - covered by volcanic ash.

May 17,  2011
An afternoon walk at Mt. Geitafell, 1,670 ft / 509 m n. m.

May 7 - 8, 2011
Sunset at sunrise at Hvannadalshnúkur (6 920 ft / 2 109 m), the highest mountain of Iceland.


April 9, 2011
Knots, prusiks and ropes.

March 25 - 27, 2011
Downhill skiing with the rescue team in Akureyri.


March 11 - 13, 2011
Back country ski tour to Landmannalaugar with the rescue team. One of my best weekends in Iceland, skiing under northern light (both nights) being a highligt in my life.
GPS track.

February 25 - 27, 2011
Search technique training at the rescue team.

February 19, 2011
Stormy climb at Kerhólakambur in Esja massive.


February 5, 2011
Finally some snow. Esja - Þverfellshorn hike.

January 22, 2011
Rainy, foggy and muddy hike over the Sveifluháls Ridge at Reykjanes peninsula.

January 14 - 16, 2011
Winter mountaineering course with the rescue team in Tindfjöll Mountains

December 31, 2010
Fireworks in Reykjavik.

December 19, 2010
Móskarðahnúkar, 787 m - enjoying the few moments of sun in the mountains.


December 5, 2010
Baula, 917 m (3 009 ft.) - a freezing short winter day climb (unfortunatelly we didn't reach the highest top).

October 24, 2010
First winter weekend, first snow, great chilly sunny day - there was no way for me to stay at home. Mt. Heiðarhorn in Skarðsheiði mountain range.

October 15 - 17, 2010
Weekend orientation and navigation course in Tindfjöll mountain range. Rain, volcanic ash, rain, rain, great people and excellent practice with map and compass. FBSR (= Flugbjörgunarsveit in Reykjavík - Air Ground Rescue Team)

October 10, 2010
Hekla is one of the most active Icelandic volcanoes and for many centruries believed to be the Gate to Hell.

October 9, 2010
This year's summer was beautiful, exactly the way I love it - colourful and happy. There were leaves on trees and warm weather even in October. My farwel to this great season was a trip to Glymur, the highest Icelandic waterfall and Mt. Hvalfell.


August 21 - 25,  2010
Farewell to summer - backpacking at old Kjölur, along the Langjökull Glacier.
      day one and two: from Hvítá River to Hvítárnes and Þverbrekknamúli
      day three: fairy valley Þjófadalir and evening climb on Rauðkollur
      day four and five: to Hveravellir and back to the south

July 28, 2010
Stóri Dímon, my favourite symbol of Markarfljótur sands

July 21 - 25, 2010
Only a few photos from my hiking guiding at Landmannalaugar, Laugavegur and
Fimmvörðuháls.

July 18 - 20, 2010
Backpacking over black deserts, green mountains and the land of deep blue lakes to colourful mountains at Landmannalaugar.
Áfangagil - Landmannahellir
Landmannahellir - Landmannalaugar

July 17 - 18, 2010
With David and his dog Breki we had big plans for that weekend. Somehow our plans were changing more often than the Icelandic weather. Anyway it was a great lazy weekend in Eldgjá and Landmannalaugar.

July 14, 2010
I've finally dared to go whalewatching. The sea was really calm and I wasn't seasick (miracle). However no whales appeared that day close to our boat.

July 12, 2010
With my friends Misa and Standa at Ölkelduháls including hot river bath in Reykjadalur Valley.

July 11, 2010
Hike over Mt. Esja to Hvalfjord.


June 12, 2010
I've climbed Hvannadalshnúkur (2 109 m), the highest mountain in Iceland!

June 1, 2010
Lava cave Leiðarendi.

May 30, 2010
Móskarðahnúkar, rhyolite peaks in Esja massive. There, where sun is always shining..

May 29, 2010
Stóri a Litli Meitill, two mountains close to Reykjavik.

May 24, 2010
Hengill from south to north, including the highest peak Skeggi, 803 m.

May 22 - 23, 2010
Maruska's birthday at Hvalfjorður - Þyrill mountain and short sea swim.

13.  květen 2010
Afternoon walk at Þríhnúkar hills and 120 m deep volcano vent.

May 6 -  10, 2010
School backpacking from Bifröst over mountains and through valleys to Haukadalur. Five amazing days, almost 85 km, wonderful people, perfect weather, distant thunder of Eyjafjallajökull eruption.
     day one and two
     day three, four and five

May 1 - 2., 2010
Glacial Training in Skaftafell N. P.

April 18, 2010
Trölladyngja, beautiful mountains and lakes at Reykjanes peninsula.

April 17, 2010
Climbing the highest mountain in Botnsúlur Massive, Syðstasúla (1 093m).

April 10, 2010
Extra crazy River Wading Course. It was so great fun to swim in a glacial river at the beginning of April.

February 27, 2010
Wandering in snow through the plains of  Heiðmörk.

February 20 - 21, 2010
Amazing weekend in the mountains of 
Fimvörðurháls mountain pass and Sólheimajökull glacier - Winter Alpinism Course

February 12 - 13, 2010
Orientation Practical Course. Again at Hengill volcano, this time with my schoolmates, overnight stay. It rained, mud everywhere, but lots of fun. And what is best - nobody got lost.

February 7, 2010
On the slopes of Hengill volcano.

January 31, 2010
With my schoolmates and Jon Kristinn as a guide - Selvogsgata.

January 24, 2010
Not really great weather that weekend but at least a few-hour-walk around Búrfell and Hunðrametrahellir cave.

January 17, 2010
Even homework can be great fun - climbing Heiðarhorn at Skarðsheiði range with Tomas and Andrejka.

January 16, 2010
The third coach tour -rainy and windy South Shore.

January 9, 2010
And the weekend after, we went again with a travel agency, this time The Saga Circle.

January 2, 2010
On  Golden Circle coach tour, together with Jóhanna.

December 23 - 31, 2009
Christmas week with Kristína, at home, in Reykjavik, in the Blue Lagoon, at Assembly Plains.

Octobe 24, 2009
A few pictures from Esja.

October 17, 2009
Cave geocaches in Heiðmörk

September 19,2009
Lambafell hill and my 100th geocache find

August 26 - 30, 2009
Laugavegurinn, the best known of Icelandic tracks. In great company of Dan who is also the author of some of the photos,
link to his Icelandic video.
     part one:
from Landmannalaugar to Hrafntinnusker and lake Álftavatn
     part two: from lake Álftavatn through the sand deserts to Emstru and to the green oasis Þórsmörk

August 21. - 23, 2009
Glacial weekend at Maruška's in Skaftafell.

July 22 -  August 9 2009
My three weeks on the Icelandic roads.
     day one - the sunny one:
Eiríksstaðir, Fellströnd a little hike to lakes Fábeinsvötn
     day two - the westernmost one: West Fjords: Flókalundur - Barðaströnd - Rauðasandur - Látrabjarg
     day three - the rainbow one: Breiðavík - Patreksfjörður - Tálknafjörður - waterfall Dynjandi
     day four -the lazy one: Hrafnseyri - Þingeyri - Skrúður - Ísafjörður
     day five -the bathing one: Ósvöp - Ísafjarðardjúp - Drangsnes
     day six - the unihabited one: Drangsnes - Strandir - Krossnes and driving the same road back
     day seven -  the rainy one: Hólmavík - Brú - Blönduós (bez fotek)
     day eight  - the geocaching one: Blönduós - Víðimýri - Glaumbær - Sauðakrókur - Grettislaug - Hólar
     day nine - the picking one: výšlap na Gvendarskál - Öxnadalsheiði - Akureyri - Hléskógar
     day ten - the spoiling myself one: Hléskógar - Laufás - Aldeyjarfoss - Goðafoss - Laugar
     day eleven - the energetic one
               morning and afternoon: Laugar - Mývatn - Ásbyrgi
               evening: finally some backpacking: along Ásbyrgi canyon to Jökulsárgljúfur canyon - Rauðhólar - Hljóðaklettar - Vesturdalur
     day twelve - the breathtaking one: backpacking in Jökulsárgljúfur National Park - Hafragilsfoss - Dettifoss - Selfoss plus an evening walk on the top of Eyjan (rock in Ásbyrgi)
     day thirteen - the museum one: Ásbyrgi - Ytri-Tunga - Húsavík - Mývatn
     day fourteen -the highland one: road to Askja Caldera - Drekagil - Askja a Víti - Kverkfjöll
     day fifteen - the glacial one: morning walk at Kverkjökull glacier and on highlands roads, wading many rivers to the Laugarvalladalur valley
     day sixteen - the eastern one: Laugarvalladalur - Aðalból - Kárahnjúkar - Lagarfljót - Egilsstaðir - Reyðafjörður - Eskifjörður - Neskaupsstaðir
     day seventeen - the coastal one: through the same towns of East Fjords as yesterday: Neskaupstaðir, Eskifjörður a Helgustaðir, Reyðarfjörður - along the eastern coast, - Jökulsárlón - Freysnes
     day eithteen - the wading one: Freysnes - Kirkjubæjarklaustu - impassable road to  Laki - Fjallabak, Landmannalaugar
     day nineteen - the colourful one: walk in Landmannalaugar, climbing Mount  Bláhnjúkur and getting home

July 5, 2009
With Kristína at Vestmannaeyjar Islands. The End of Eruption Festival.

June 17 - 22, 2009
First time on the road. In company of two German skouts. We had great time in the North, enjoying the longest days of the year.
     day one and two:  
þingvallavatn - Kaldidalur - Reykholt - Vatnsnes peninsula and around Skagi peninsula
     day three and four: Hólar - Tröllaskagi peninsula - Siglufjörður - Akureyri; Akureyri - Goðafoss - Mývatn - Dettifoss
     day five and six:  Krafla area and Mývatn; Ljósavatn - Akureyri - Kjölur - Hveravellir

June 6 - 7, 2009
My first longer drive, 2-day-trip to Húsafell and my first inland road of Kaldidalur.

May 29 - June 1, 2009
Weekend at Skaftafell NP with Boris and Andrea
     Saturday: hike at Mount Kristínartindar
     Sunday: glacial valley Morsárdalur and attempt to climb Mount Jöklafell
     Monday: walk at Hnappavellir and a foot bath in the Glacial Lagoon Jökulsárlón

May 25, 2009
Evening drive to Lake Hafravatn. This time in black and white.

May 21, 2009
Climbing Mount Vífilsfell

May 19, 2009
Afterwork hike at Mount Keilir

May 16 and 17, 2009
Beautiful summer weekend at Sæfellsnes peninsulaa and a link to Katka's photos where you can see me, me and more picture of me.

April 18, 2009
Accepted great offer to enjoy tourist attraction for almost no price and went on a jeep tour and sea angling.

April 13, 2009
Zoo and botanical garden.

April 11, 2009
And the third Easter bike to amazing Búrfellsgjá chasm and much further.

April 10, 2009
Another bike, this time along the coast to Mosfellsbær and to the house of Halldóra Laxness at Gljúfrusteinn.

April 9, 2009
Bike from Hafnafjörður to Álftanes, around the peninsula Bessstaðanes to the President's residence at  Bessastaðir and to Garðabær.

March 8, 2009
Breathtaking frozen lake Kleifarvatn and I as a model.

March 7, 2009
Amazing day in Hafnarfjordu

February 28, 2009
Sunny day and snow in Rauðhólar, pseudocraters in the suburb of Reykjavík.

February 22, 2009
Flaning at Reykjavík's shore.

February 8, 2009
Afternoon walk in the town of Garðabær.

February 7, 2009
Walk in snowy plains of Hádegismóar.

January 25, 2009
 Reykjanes tour - Krýsuvík, Valahnúkur a Gunnuhver.

January 18, 2009
Sunny walk at Öskjuhlíð and beach under the Pearl.

August - December 2008 (only in Czech)                 (2005-2008)               lovely little girl (1978-2004)