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Caspar Milan

Caspar Milan's trail character
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Joined 2026 Caspar Milan Filmmaker / Documentarist
Lens Raven
I like to bring my camera gear on the trail. A guide from Andrew Skurka, Witt, said I was like an endurance hiker. I can keep trotting along.
Caspar M. Nielsen
Caspar M. Nielsen 44 · Frederiksberg, Denmark Experienced Lens Raven Lens Raven
Motivation Disconnection
Style Happy Medium · Tent
Navigation Phone-first, map backup

Fitness Median · 7 days
Pace 15km → / 750m ↑ · Catching up
Terrain Mountains & Alpine
Climbing Technical scrambling (Class 3–4)
Neighborhood Scandinavia

Fishing Learning
Photography Learning
Rope work & rigging Wants
Packrafting Wants
120.6 km distance
1 trips
+5.4 km elevation gain
20.1 km daily pace
6 walking days
−7.1 km elevation loss

Activity

The walking this hiker is doing, as it stands right now, in the trips they made and the ones they joined.

  1. Last trip 15.4 km · 822 m up
    Mission

Past trips

2026

  1. Via Alpina (Stages 2-7) Autumn 2026 Switzerland 120.6 km · 5,412 m up · 6 walking days

Badges

The badges here tell a part of the history. Take one off the board to read how it was earned.

History

As our kit changes over the years, as we gain experience and age, so does the version of us who's out there in the backcountry. These drawings are snapshots from the years out on the trail.

  1. Lens Raven Joined 16 July 2026
    Caspar Milan's trail animal, the Lens Raven
  2. 2013 Söderåsens National Park, Sweden
  3. 2014 Trollheimen, Norway
  4. 2016 Söderåsens National Park, Sweden
  5. 2023 Femundsmarka, Sweden
  6. 2024 Current Grand Staircase-Escalante, Utah

Elsewhere