Trail Guides, Gear Reviews, and Backpacking Tips
The Trollheimen Mountains of central Norway are one of the country’s most diverse mountain ranges. Located in the transition zone between marine and alpine environments, Trollheimen features ancient woodlands, lush river valleys, crystal-clear mountain lakes, and jagged rocky peaks. Complementing Read More …
During the website’s recent hiatus, I hiked, traveled, dabbled in extreme ironing, and wrote two books. The first of those titles was Wanderlust Nordics: Exploring Trails in Scandinavia.* Released late last year, it’s a 300-page coffee table book that showcases Read More …
Just off the coast of northern Norway in the Arctic Circle lies a legendary archipelago by the name of Lofoten. A combination of deep fjords, windswept beaches, jagged peaks and picture-postcard villages, its staggering beauty has long been celebrated in Read More …
Distance: 58.4 miles (94 km) approx. Avg. Time: 4 days Start / Finish: Gjendesheim – Turtagro See VisitNorway.com for transport details to and from the trailheads. Season: Late June to early September. Difficulty: Moderate Maps / Info: The excellent 1:100,000 Jotunheimen Read More …