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Wild Camping at Lincove Beck

July 19, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

We camped for two nights in the caldera of a mega volcano, which gouged out this fantastic 15 km wide bowl in “the most violent episode in British History” [The BMC, clearly unaware of the scenes outside the Fulham Spoons on a Saturday night].

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Posted in: Hiking

A Return to Dense, Magnetised Plasmas

June 2, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

After a wonderful year of living in Munich and working at the Institute for Plasma Physics there, I decided to return to my first love: dense, magnetised plasmas. Since April 1st I’ve been working again as a post doc at Imperial College London, in the MAGPIE Group.

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Posted in: Laboratory Astrophysics Filed under: experimental physics, my work, Physics, turbulence

Kürsinger Hütte ski mountaineering

March 13, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

An incredible four days skiing up to Kürsinger Hütte in Austria, summitting a few peaks, crossing glaciers, and returning to a pandemic.

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Posted in: Ski touring

Innsbruck Ski Touring Weekend

March 7, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos On Friday evening I headed down to Innsbruck, with a compact but extremely heavy bag, with boots lashed…

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Posted in: Ski touring

Winter fun in Sud and Ost Tirol

February 15, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos We had originally planned across country skiing (XC) holiday to Czechia, but there was a distinct lack of…

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Posted in: Ski touring Filed under: Austrian Alps, Italian Alps, XC skiing

High Tatras Winter Mountaineering

January 17, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos A week of mountaineering in the High Tatras of Poland with Andy and Rhys. Back in July, Rhys…

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Posted in: Climbing

Skitouring up Kleiner Gamsstein and Sonntagsköpfl

January 5, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

“I can’t wait to be in one of your long facebook posts! exclaimed Katie as we drove south to Hochfügen, anxiously scanning the peaks around for any signs of snow. Well, tighten your boot buckles and put your skis into downhill mode, here we go!

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Posted in: Ski touring Filed under: Austrian Alps, Ski touring, winter, Zillertal

Ettal to Notkarspitze

December 14, 2019 Jack Hare Leave a comment

A windy, wintry, snowy hike to Notkarspitze. Originally planned for five people, two buddies dropped out before the hike, leaving us as myself, Alex and Johanna.

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Posted in: Hiking Filed under: Bavarian Alps, hiking, Public transport, winter

Surviving the Maelstrom inside ITER

December 10, 2019 Jack Hare Leave a comment

A few months ago, I saw an email asking for contributions to Fusion in Europe, the magazine produced by EuroFusion,…

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Posted in: Fusion Filed under: EuroFusion, iter, my work, nuclear fusion

Ski touring in Zillertal

December 7, 2019 Jack Hare Leave a comment

An incredible weekend skit touring in Zillertal and my first time! Many thanks to Munan “Try turning” Gong and Kedron “It’s not that steep” Silsbee for your patience and encouragement!

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Posted in: Ski touring Filed under: Austrian Alps, Ski touring, snow, winter

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