Solbjornvatnet and Okstinden hike in Lofoten
Have you ever wondered how it looks at the other side of Reine‘s famous spectacular mountain views? Well, wonder no more my dear readers .. curious or not, in just a short and easy hike you can see for...
View ArticleMunkebu hike in Lofoten
Glorious Munkebu. 2 years after hiking to the scenic and popular Munkebu, I was finally back again. The views are as lovely as ever, and this time I shared this beautiful hike together with my dear...
View ArticleRyten hike in Lofoten
This hike includes spectacular views to the beautiful Kvalvika beach, with a possibility to make a roundtrip to walk along that tempting beach on a very hot day. But don’t expect to be alone up her in...
View ArticleYttersandheia hike in Lofoten
As much as I love reaching mountain tops for a magnificent 360 degrees views – hiking along mountain edges or ridges simply makes the magnificent views and experience last soooo much longer! And this...
View ArticleCrochet sweater
Finally I have made my very first crochet sweater.! It is an easy and cropped one with long arms.. and sooo soft! But of course not at all perfect – I can see several things to do better next time. But...
View ArticleLicence to sweep
Last year I got my licence to chimney sweep/soot and clean my own wood-fired heating boiler. Feels really nice to be able to do this job myself, as I learn more how my house’s heating system works –...
View ArticleStockholmsgata canyon hike
The name may bewilder you to think about city streets in Stockholm packed with cars, shops and people. But no – Stockholmsgata nature reserve are so far away from anything like that I can promise you....
View ArticleOffersøykammen hike in Lofoten
I still have a few more hikes and excursions to post from an awesome summer season in Lofoten, saving the very best ones for last. But first, for hikers that are looking for another quick, easy and...
View ArticleEnchanted forest
Everything has its charm. Even the moist, slushy and gray days. We just had a period with this weather, and, even if it can crash your mood, it can also result in some cool nature experiences when the...
View ArticleCrochet merino beanie with star and waistcoat stitch
Today’s hike took me and puppy up to and all the way around the half-frozen lake Rödvattensjön (377 masl). It is a really beautiful and peaceful area with lots of trails to discover for us. One of the...
View ArticleWhite frost river
Winter wonderland is here! Every day is full of beautiful frozen creations of nature – where dull and grey trees, branches and bushes are getting a revamp draped in new crystallized icing suites,...
View ArticleSolar illuminated bird feeder
Feeding wild birds or backyard birds is a great way to learn more about them. They are such fascinating and adorable little creatures. To be successful at the birds dinner table I have eventually...
View ArticleTindstinden hike in Lofoten Norway
Don’t wanna risk your or other hikers lives just to get a selfie on the glorified Reinebringen? Then Tindstinden for sure is a brilliant alternative. From this mountain top you can, in fair weather...
View ArticleNew paths of life
A new year is here, and new challenges are waiting. Planning and preparing has occupied my mind and doings during the last couple of months, as new and unknown directions are waiting for both me and my...
View ArticleNordlandsbanen railway journey in North Norway
I love travel by train in Norway, especially long distance railway where you are guaranteed an overdose of scenic landscapes both under, over, in between and straight through the Norwegian mountain...
View ArticleStorronden hike in Rondane National Park of Norway
Last summer visit in Rondane I biked and hiked up to this awesome National Park and to the very peak of Veslesmeden (2015 masl).. some truly gobsmacked days to remember. Now, this summer me and puppy...
View ArticleTinn in Telemark
A lot has happened since last blog post, it sure is time for a quick update. Me and puppy are currently living a nomad-ish life alternating between Norway and Sweden. I also have access to a cosy...
View ArticleTinnsjøen lake
Many of us see beautiful landscape pictures along the road while driving, but we rarely stop to shoot it due to traffic etc. Well, I finally decided to make that stop just to catch that perfect moment,...
View ArticleRoadtrip to Northern Norway
We started in Tinn, Telemark. I had some extra days before work startup, and decided to finally visit my family on the west coast of Norway, so me an puppy drove E134 across Haukelifjell, through...
View ArticleLofoten – third edition
Yes, you probable guessed correctly. Me and puppy are finally back in Lofoten again, for the 3 time, it is just something magic about Lofoten, and most people that have been her would most probable...
View ArticleDog hiking backpack
Remember our hike along Yttersandheia last year? This year we started our summer in Lofoten with a hike parallel to it along the seashore, an easy and family friendly hike to Mulstøa in Fredvang. Nice,...
View ArticleSvartvatnet Lake hike in Lofoten
I wanted to avoid windy and fog covered peaks this day, so a hike up to Svartvatnet lake turned out to be a very good choice when the wind comes from southwest… but don’t forget that no wind means more...
View ArticleVolandstinden hike in Lofoten
From a far distance I could see that the peak was covered with fog, and the risk was to see absolutely nothing when reaching the top. But still me and puppy decided to chance it. And we where rewarded...
View ArticleMøntinden hike in Lofoten
I discovered this beautiful area while me and puppy went for a evening stroll along the landslide-exposed gravel road by … More
View ArticleHornneset seaside hike in Lofoten
From the peak Møntinden I got a nice view over the seashore below us. I got a glimpse of a … More
View ArticleHimmeltindan hike in Lofoten
A late evening hike to Himmeltindan is well worth it in nice weather. If you are normal fit and healthy … More
View ArticleJustadtinden hike in Lofoten
If you crave for a longer and solid day hike in Lofoten with amazing views, very nice (and mtb-bike friendly) trails, than I can recommend Justadtinden (738 masl) in Vestevågøya. One of several smaller...
View ArticleVærøy hiking in Lofoten
Finally me and puppy was on on our way with the ferry to wonderful Værøy island again. I did the longer hike to Måstad and Måhornet last year in a not so nice weather (yes, it happens to us all) and...
View ArticleTent Camping at Unstad Beach in Lofoten
The little village Unstad quickly became a favorite place to visit this season, and I have done 4 nice hikes (incoming) from this adorable and peaceful place by the sea. Longing to spend a night here,...
View ArticleDraisine along Numedalsbanen railway
Everyone that has read Jack London’s book The Road in younger days will for sure understand why some of us still have a fascination for goods trains. Every time I happen to drive or bicycle parallel to...
View ArticleGaustatoppen hike in Telemark
I stopped the car and looked up towards the peak of Gaustatoppen. The clouds where blowing so fast over the top, windy indeed, but it was now ..or ever? Alrighty! I stepped on the gas… More
View ArticleAutumn Fishing in the Mountains
We probable had our very last summer days last weekend, so me and puppy have been out in the mountains to enjoy the beautiful autumn colors enhanced by the glowing sun. I decided to bring… More
View ArticleHallingskarvet National Park hike
Stairway to heaven – or stairway to Hallingskarvet? Both real awesome choices, but the 2000 steps that lead us directly up to the mountain massif Hallingskarvet National Park was this weekend’s winner...
View ArticleTelemark Winter Wonderland
Buzy times lately, but after finishing exams, driving 1000 km up to Northern Sweden, preparing and celebrating a peaceful Christmas and New Year with my son – it is time to return and slow down… More
View ArticleWinter dog photography
My finnish lapphund girl is a natural supermodel indeed. I rarely need to “arrange” situations just to get a nice photo of her, she creates them herself just by being the beautiful, curious and...
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