Overland Adventure

Who we are

Overland is a small group of people dedicated to the mountains, accompanying you safely every step of the way in the wild and alluring nature of Pindos. The guides are all people with special knowledge of nature and forest ecosystems with degrees in forestry - forestry, geology, certified guides, mountain guides, executives of the EOAA mountaineering schools, DIEK eco-guides, and trained tour leaders.

The Founder of Overland Adventure

Apostolos Dianellos lives and works in the mountainous region of Grevena and in the wider region of Western Macedonia. From a young age he has lived in nature, but a milestone in his life was contact with the mountaineering team of the Ski Mountaineering Association of Grevena. He is a Forester, an executive of E.O.A.A Mountaineering school, a Ski Instructor from the K.E.O.A.X of the Hellenic Special Forces, a French CRET mountain guide, a H.A.T.T.A. Rafting guide. while he is a member of the county rescue team. He has worked at times in the Grevena Forest Directorate, in research on bear activities with W.W.F, in the Vasilitsa Snow Center, and in the preparation of many studies for the development of mountain tourism and the protection of the environment of Western Macedonia.

His main occupation is the organization of programs in nature through the company OVERLAND with an emphasis on environmental information and education in Valia Kalda for visitors and teachers. Through this continuous contact with nature and activities, he had the opportunity to frequently photograph the National Forest in all seasons of the year over a period of 15 years. In the context of training and continuous search, he has climbed to the top of Mont Blanc, 4807 m, the Matterhorn, and other smaller peaks in Greece and abroad. Today he lives permanently in the mountainous region of Grevena and is always close to those who listen to the distant voices of the landscapes that call to them.