Mt.Tokachidake (Mt.Tokachi) 25
Temperature: minus 15 degrees Celsius at the Tokachidake Hot Springs (Tokachidake Onsen).
It was the first time to use studded tires of Schwalbe: Ice Spiker Pro. They grasp the ice and hardly compacted snow better than the precedent tires. Performance for the fresh snow is at the same level. He climbed twice above 1100m of altitude and each time, he did the interval training at the summit. He spent more than one hour at the summit talking with the staff of the hotel and tourists.
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