Category: Status Update
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Southbound
After driving south on Monday, I met this cute young dog yesterday (along with her fellow pack). Today, the destination is Mora. Let’s go…
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Hike to Stornabben and in Abisko National Park
Hiking without a dog is possible, but pointless.Still, I went on a (shorter) hike today with some beautiful views. I caught a lift to Abisko this morning and set off on my hike. I left the national park for my first stop on the peak of Stornabben. From the 495m height you have a wonderful…
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Rest Day Hike…
Well, this is my sister’s idea of a rest day hike… (Find it on Komoot there.) It has become quite evident, that we not only have a very different level of fitness, but also a significantly different understanding of what a “rest day” should look like… Kidding. Feet and knees are put up and hurting…
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Abisko (and Kungsleden)
Today we went on a hike to Abisko. Abisko is start and finish (whatever your direction of travel is) of the famous Kungsleden, a 443 km hike through the Swedish fjäll. The STF station is about 9 km away from Björkliden on the Rallarvägen. Fortunately, it is a fairly flat trail, but my feet and…
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Nuolja
Today my sister arrived in Björkliden as well. Ronja was thrilled to have her back. The weather was beautiful: sunny and a fresh breeze. My watch said this: My sister said: Let’s walk up there: So, naturally, that’s where we went… About a four-and-a-half hour round trip with a short lunch break (had to test…
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Morning Walk
Sunny and 14° C this morning. What a beautiful day ahead!
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Morning Walk
Our morning walk to the water today.
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Lapporten
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One Night Outdoors
I walked up towards Låktatjåkka just about two kilometres yesterday to find a spot for Ronja and me to set up camp in the (well, almost) wild. An easier way to do it as I would not have been far from base in any case. What can I say? It was lovely! (Except for the…