Last Sun - Friday Photo #466
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Friday Photo #466 – Last Sun

Photo: The last visible sun peaking over the southern horizon before the beginning of the polar night, Stamsund, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 8, 2021. 11:56 The polar night has officially begun on Lofoten this week…
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Unstad Twilight - Friday Photo #465
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Friday Photo #465 – Unstad Twilight

Photo: Noon twilight over Unstad, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. December 4, 2020. 12:15 This is the last weekend of the year with (possible) sunlight on Lofoten as next week is the beginning of the polar night - the period of…
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Autumn Snow - Friday Photo #464
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Friday Photo #464 – House Below The Mountain

Photo: A house between the mountains and the sea, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 18, 2021. 13:02 With a dusting of autumn snow to add contrast to the otherwise flat light of a snowy October afternoon, this lone house out…
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November Rain - Friday Photo #463
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Friday Photo #463 – November Rain

Photo: Mølnelva river flows below Stortind mountain peak after days of heavy rain, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. November 16, 2021. 12:52 In what seems like a repeat of last year, it has so far been a windy and wet November.…
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Sky On Fire - Friday Photo #462
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Friday Photo #462 – Fire In The Sky

Photo: Passing rain clouds illuminated at sunset over Reinefjord, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2021. 18:10 Sometimes we get lucky and all the elements line up at once; in this case, rain at sunset with a clear horizon.…
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Rorbu Reflection - Friday Photo #461
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Friday Photo #461 – Rorbu Reflection

Photo: Parking lot reflection of new rorbu cabins at Eliassen Rorbuer, Hamnøy, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 4, 2021. 19:05 After an 18 month break from guiding due to Corona, I was finally back in the Reine area and…
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Reine - Friday Photo #460
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Friday Photo #460 – Reine

Photo: Olstinden mountain peak emerges from passing autumn rain showers, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 2, 2021. 17:10 For as many times I’ve stood at the ‘classic’ Reine overlook at Reinehalsen over the year,…
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Autumn Snow - Friday Photo #459
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Friday Photo #459 – Autumn Snow

Photo: Snow-dusted Stortinden rises over flowing waters of Mølnelva river, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 17, 2021. 15:00 The first real dustings of autumn snow finally seem to be sticking around the peaks this week,…
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Uttakleiv Storm - Friday Photo #458
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Friday Photo #458 – Uttakleiv Storm

Photo: Waves flow over rocky shoreline at Uttakleiv beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 13, 2021. 08:15 The autumn weather cycles of wind and rain seem to be in full effect over the last weeks with mostly turbulent weather…
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Light and Shadow - Friday Photo #457
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Friday Photo #457 – Light And Shadow

Photo: Sun rays shine over the mountains of Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. October 7, 2021. 16:36 October has been off to a mostly cloudy and rainy start this year. But in-between the grey, there has been some nice moments of…
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Unstad Wave - Friday Photo #456
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Friday Photo #456 – Unstad Wave

Photo: Sea spay from crashing wave at Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 15, 2021. 15:37 This weekend it is the annual Lofoten Masters surf competition at Unstad beach on Vestvågøy - Northern Norway’s most…
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Autumn Storm - Friday Photo #455
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Friday Photo #455 – First Autumn Storm

Photo: Waves from the year’s first autumn storm crash over the rocky coastline at Nesland, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 22, 2021. 14:58 The year’s first autumn storm, or høststorm, in Norwegian, swept across Lofoten…
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Early Autumn - Friday Photo #454
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Friday Photo #454 – Early Autumn

Photo: Studalselva flowing through early autumn landscape below Tindstind, Sørvågen, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 12, 2021. 16:25 I woke up Monday morning to the first dusting of autumn snow across the higher peaks…
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First 2021 Aurora - Friday Photo #453
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Friday Photo #453 – First Aurora

Photo: First northern lights of the season, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 4, 2021. 01:18 After last weeks post (Friday Photo #452) wonder when I might see the northern lights for the first time this season, an unexpected…
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Two Summers - Friday Photo #452
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Friday Photo #452 – Two Summers

Photo: Autumn rain showers over Selfjorden, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 2, 2020 There generally always seems to be a north - south divide with the weather in Norway. When the media reports Norway is having a good…
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Kvalvika Reflection - Friday Photo #451
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Friday Photo #451 – Kvalvika Reflection

Photo: Reflection of Ryten and Fuglhuken mountain peaks in small lake at Kvalvika beach, Lofotodden national park, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 15, 2021. 20:35 Aurora season has finally begun on Lofoten. While last night…
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