A Year in the Mountains: 10 Photos from 2025

January 1, 2026 2025 was not just a big bike ride. It was mostly made of family time, client work, emails, too many hours looking at screens, laundry, taxes, and all the usual logistics of adult life. Somewhere in between, there was a healthy amount of riding. And on some of those rides, I took photos. This post is about …

Autumn at home

Dec 9, 2025 Winter has officially knocked on our door here in the Swiss Alps. It snowed. A lot. Enough for me to grab my touring skis and chase powder on the mountains around home, because let’s be honest, indoor riding is not high on my agenda. I will still sneak in valley rides whenever the weather allows, but up …

A day in the life of a content creator

Photo: Gruber Images February 3, 2025 Last year, I began freelance work for komoot, the well-known app that helps more than 40 million users worldwide plan, track, and navigate hiking, cycling, and running routes with personalized recommendations and maps. As a komoot content creator, my job is to spend time in a destination, ride several routes, take photos, and share …

My 2024 cycling year in 10 images

December 28, 2024 It’s become a tradition: every year, I submit images to the Mark Gunter Photo Awards. I’ve just done so for the 2024 edition and, as every year too, I don’t stand a chance against the talented photographers from all over the world – some of Tour de France and WorldTour fame – who take part in this …