Kungsleden Trail Hiking Guide

Kungsleden Trail Ebook Update

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Kungsleden Trail 2026 edition I've just published a complete updated for my Kungsleden trail ebook for 2026. The biggest change is that I've combined the previous two versions: Kungsleden North and Kungsleden South into one single…
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Spring Flowers - Friday Photo #698

Friday Photo #698 – Spring Flowers

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Photo: Spring buttercup flowers in evening sunlight, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 19, 2026. 22:59 I think it’s now safe to say that spring has arrived on Lofoten - possibly summer even with some of the temperatures during…
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midnight Skua - Friday Photo #697

Friday Photo #697 – Midnight Skua

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Photo: Arctic skua flies low over moorland, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 18, 2022. 00:22 This week’s photo is one from the archives as I’m fully concentrated in ebook editing mode to get my hiking guides updated for…
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Between Seasons - Friday Photo #696

Friday Photo #696 – Between Seasons

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Photo: Evening spring rainbow over farm, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 7, 2026. 21:25 It is that time of year where each day the weather rolls the dice and decides if it will still be winter or maybe spring and summer will…
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Sunset Season - Friday Photo #695

Friday Photo #695 – Sunset Season

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Photo: Setting May sun over Nappstraumen from Myrland beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 15, 2021. 02:50 Lofoten’s aurora season is now over until the autumn. As the islands wait for the arrival of the midnight sun in…
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Skagsanden Patterns - Friday Photo #694

Friday Photo #694 – Skagsanden Sand Patterns

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Photo: Sand patters bubble up on Skagsanden beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 26, 2020. 07:42 I was looking for a different image to post this week when I noticed I had never shared this one before. It’s actually…
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Spring Ptarmigan - Friday Photo #693

Friday Photo #693 – Spring Ptarmigan

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Photo: Winter plumage willow ptarmigan flies though mountain landscape, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 6, 2026. 18:23 In the longer and warmer days of April the local wildlife is beginning to increase its activity ahead…
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Nappstraumen - Friday Photo #692

Friday Photo #692 – Nappstraumen

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Photo: Fishing boat heading through Nappstraumen with Himmeltindan rising in the distance, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 5, 2026. 20:05 It is that time of year where Lofoten tries to decide if it is still winter or spring…
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Skagsanden Aurora - Friday Photo #691

Friday Photo #691 – Skagsanden Aurora

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Photo: Northern Lights - Aurora Borealis rise into sky over Skagsanden beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 23, 2026. 21:26 The days of April are quickly growing longer as Lofoten enters the period of not-really-winter…
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Fish and Rain - Friday Photo #690

Friday Photo #690 – Fish and Rain

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Photo: Drying stockfish under a rainy March sky, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 19, 2026. 16:47 It had been an almost perfect winter, until it wasn’t. As soon as March arrived, the cold and calm days of January…
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Unstad - Friday Photo #689

Friday Photo #689 – Unstad Flow

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Photo: Waves flow over rocks at Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 28, 2026. 11:25 After all these years, Unstad still remains one of my favourite beaches on Lofoten and is one of the few beaches that I’ll…
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Sea Eagle - Friday Photo #688

Friday Photo #688 – Sea Eagle

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Photo: White-Tailed Sea Eagle silhouetted against winter sky, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 6, 2026. 12:45 It took me several days this week to delete around 500gb of data or roughly 10,000 photos to clear up some hard disc space.…
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Olstinden Reflection - Friday Photo #687

Friday Photo #687 – Olstind Reflection

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Photo: Classic view of Olstinden mountain peak rising over Reine harbor in winter, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 27, 2026. 11:34 Some scenes require little work and this is one of them. When you have a perfect…
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Narvtiden Reflection -Friday Photo #686

Friday Photo #686 – Narvtind Reflection

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Photo: Dawn light shines over Narvtinden mountain peak and reflection, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 26, 2026. 09:51 This view has long been a favourite of mine. It is often a relatively straightforward shot, so I don’t…
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Guiding in Norway - Part 3

Guiding in Norway Part 3 – Thoughts On The Future for Guiding on Lofoten

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Continued from: Guiding in Norway Part 2 - Disfunction in the North News of the enforcement of the commercial driving regulations in the Lofoten region has begun to spread in the background of the photo workshop community. Many of the…
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Guiding in Norway - Part 2

Guiding in Norway Part 2 – Disfunction in the North

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Continued from: Guiding in Norway Part 1 - Commercial Driving Regulation Enforcement Begins on Lofoten The following is going to be long, complicated and confusing. And if you think it’s bad just to read, imagine trying to operate…
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