
Friday Photo #519 – Last Sun
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: My last visible sun of 2022 from Reinebringen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 11, 2022. 12:04
On Sunday I made a second trip up Reinebringen again. I figured since I had already put in the effort of breaking trail all the way…

Padjelantaleden eBook update
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I'm happy to announce the release of the 2nd edition of my Padjelantaleden trail eBook. This is mostly just a small update adding 14 pages from the first edition of the guide. I hiked the northern section of the trail again from Staloluokta…

Friday Photo #518 – Winter Moon
Friday Photo, Moskenesøya, Winter
Photo: Winter full moon over Kirkefjord from Reinebringen, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 9, 2022. 11:26
Winter has finally arrived on Lofoten! After what was a calm and ‘dry’ November, the first proper storm of winter finally…

Friday Photo #517 – Last Light
Friday Photo, Vestvågøya, Winter
Photo: Last December light over the summit of Skottind, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 2, 2022. 11:48
November has been fantastic this year! It turned out to be the 2nd driest month after September - and that’s only…

Friday Photo #516 – November Twilight
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Winter
Photo: Gentle waves flow over Myrland beach in soft pastel twilight light of afternoon in November, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 16, 2022. 14:41
Now with over 500 Friday photo posts going back nearly 10 years, I’m…

Friday Photo #515 – November Sun
Friday Photo, Vestvågøya, Winter
Photo: Rays of light shine from behind Skottind mountain peak, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 23, 2020. 12:03
In mid November I usually begin my ‘last sun of the year’ countdown. While the polar night, beginning December…

Friday Photo #514 – November River
Autumn, Friday Photo, Vestvågøya
Photo: River flows through mountain valley, Unstad, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 3, 2020. 14:31
By mid November the last of the autumn color is beginning to fade from the Lofoten landscape as the wait for winter continues.…

Friday Photo #513 – Sea Eagle
Flakstadøya, Friday Photo, Summer
Photo: Sea Eagle sitting on rock, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 3, 2021. 13:56
I think with any wildlife image I post I state that I have little to no skill as a wildlife photographer - I’m far too lazy to ever get far…

Friday Photo #512 – Autumn Mountains
Autumn, Flakstadøya, Friday Photo
Photo: Mountain peaks rise into misty clouds, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 5, 2022. 16:47
I was in the Flakstad ‘swamp’ on a rainy October afternoon looking to capture the last of this years autumn color, which after…

Friday Photo #511 – Unstad Waves
Autumn, Friday Photo, Vestvågøya
Photo: Sea spray flows off crashing waves at Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2022. 18:18
I nice and clean autumn swell was hitting Unstad the other week just a few days after the Lofoten masters surfing…

Friday Photo #510 – Reine Autumn
Autumn, Friday Photo, Moskenesøya
Photo: Olstind mountain peak reflecting in Reinefjord in autumn color from Reinehalsen viewpoint, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 2, 2022. 08:42
It felt like an early autumn this year in Lofoten and by now the October…

Friday Photo #509 – October Snow
Autumn, Flakstadøya, Friday Photo
Photo: Dusting of October snow on Slettinden, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 19, 2021. 14:31
The first dusting of snow over Lofoten usually arrives sometime from late September to mid October. Though these first snows…

Friday Photo #508 – Light and Shadow
Autumn, Flakstadøya, Friday Photo
Photo: Rays of evening light shine across the distant mountains of Moskenesøy, Vareid, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 7, 2021. 16:44
This weeks photo is more or less the exact same location and focal length (200mm) as last week’s…

Friday Photo #507 – September Rain
Autumn, Flakstadøya, Friday Photo
Photo: Autumn rain sweeps across distant mountains of Moskenesøy, Vareid, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 24, 2018. 17:43
It is the autumnal equinox today marking the beginning of the sun’s journey to the south. For…

Friday Photo #506 – Silence
Autumn, Flakstadøya, Friday Photo
Photo: Autumn rainbow over Vestfjorden, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 14, 2019. 16:12
Autumn is a quiet period on Lofoten. The hustle and bustle of summer has gone and the winds of the winter storms have yet to arrive. Often is it…

Friday Photo #505 – September Rain
Autumn, Friday Photo, Moskenesøya
Photo: Autumn rain showers fall over Narvtinden, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 13, 2021. 14:57
Compared to last weeks photo (Friday Photo #504) of somewhat boring and flat autumn rain, this week’s is a more dynamic…


