https://kickasstrips.com Adventure travel starts here at the world’s greatest collection of awesome, crazy & original travel tales, trip testimonies & adventure stories that kick ass!! Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:39:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://kickasstrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-Jonathan-Trappe-cluster-ballooning-32x32.jpg https://kickasstrips.com 32 32 https://kickasstrips.com/2025/04/sup-sip-glow-in-the-dark-paddle-boarding-in-the-swiss-alps/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:39:26 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6749 Imagine gliding across the tranquil waters of Lake Thun as the sun dips below the majestic Swiss Alps, painting the sky in hues of fiery orange and soft lavender. This is the reality of a glow in the dark paddle boarding in the Swiss Alps also known as the Sunset SUP, Sip & Glow in [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2024/12/cheeski-a-cheese-skiing-adventure-in-the-swiss-alps/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:55:09 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6738 The Jungfrau Ski Region in Switzerland offers a unique winter experience that combines the thrill of skiing with the delightful flavors of Swiss cheese. Known as Cheeski, this adventure allows participants to explore the breathtaking alpine landscape while indulging in a variety of local cheeses, making it a perfect getaway for both ski enthusiasts and [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2023/10/riding-the-unique-gelmerbahn-mountain-rollercoaster/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 05:19:46 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6714 Are you ready for the ride of your life? If you are looking for an adrenaline rush like no other, then you need to check out the Gelmerbahn rollercoaster in Switzerland. This is not your ordinary rollercoaster. This is a funicular railway that takes you up and down a steep mountain slope of 106% with [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2023/10/odd-original-unusual-museums-around-the-world/ Sat, 21 Oct 2023 00:30:00 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6699 Europe is a continent rich in history, culture and art. It is home to some of the most famous and prestigious museums in the world, such as the Louvre in Paris, the British Museum in London, or the Vatican Museums in Rome. But Europe also has some of the most original and quirky museums that [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2023/10/how-chatgpt-makes-travel-planning-easier-and-more-fun/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:19:26 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6694 Traveling is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable experiences in life. However, planning a trip can be stressful and time-consuming, especially if you don’t know where to start or what to do. That’s where ChatGPT comes in. ChatGPT is an AI-powered chatbot that can help you with various aspects of your travel planning, such [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2022/06/fondue-villa-interlaken/ Thu, 09 Jun 2022 05:20:40 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6678 When visiting Switzerland you must have the most Swiss of all foods: a cheesy fondue! Dipping bread and other sides in a golden pot of melted cheese is an experience to savour and not to miss and the Fondue Villa in Interlaken is most likely the best place for it. Yum & Fun at the [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2021/07/lachlan-mortons-alt-tour-de-france-extreme/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:02:44 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6608 Lachlan Morton went back in time in search of the original Tour de France spirit by riding every kilometer of the race — plus the distances between race starts and finishes — completely solo. 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Remote working while traveling as the new digital nomad paradigm…but then in a train Transsiberian Nomad train In its’ essence, the Nomad Train turned everyone’s bucket list train journey into a [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2021/07/global-convoy-the-art-of-the-roadtrip-in-beat-up-cars/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:22:31 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6594 Global Convoy, a adventurous road trip collective, started their travel missions in August 2016, when Joel, Max and Becca set out on an adventure of a lifetime, taking anyone and everyone with them to try and circumnavigate the globe, in beat-up cars that cost £75 at most.Whether it’s creating an Award Winning Documentary, taking a [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2020/12/rooftop-skiing-like-a-boss/ Tue, 22 Dec 2020 20:33:36 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6588 Skiing across the roof of a house is one of those childhood dreams every skier has had. Richard Permin also. And he went for it in a big way in this fun skiing film: rooftop skiing like a boss. Rooftop skiing The setting is Avoriaz (France), a terraced mountain village with many interconnected roofs. Snow [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2020/12/travel-to-the-coolest-mountain-tiny-house-in-the-swiss-alps/ Sat, 12 Dec 2020 15:11:32 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6570 Switzerland‘s rugged peaks are stunning in and by themselves. Now imagine putting a tiny house right on top of them in a highly remote location making it only accessible through a two hour hike. That indeed is the coolest mountain tiny house in the Swiss Alps. Mountain Tiny House in the Swiss Alps “We built [...]]]> https://kickasstrips.com/2020/12/the-colorful-pebbles-of-lake-mcdonald-in-glacier-national-park/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:15:04 +0000 https://kickasstrips.com/?p=6554 Colorful beach pebbles are generally found on cool seaside locations like California or the far Eastern Russian coast’s kickass colourful glass beach. Turns out the US also has an amazing colourful lake side pebbled beach in Lake McDonald, The colorful pebbles of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park are a must visit for any USA [...]]]>