Ballstadheia Midnight Sun - Friday Photo #389
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Friday Photo #389 – Midnight Zoom

Photo: Rays of the midnight sun shining from behind Skottind from Ballstadheia, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 15, 2020. 23:54 Photo: Hazy mountain layers in light of midnight sun from Ballstadheia, Vestvågøy, Lofoten…
Nesheia Desert - Friday Photo #388
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Friday Photo #388 – Nesheia Desert

Photo: Desert-like mountain highlands over Nappstraumen, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 6, 2020. 23:55 Summer seems to have fully arrived here on Lofoten during the last week, and despite a couple cold misty days we’ve…
Rockfall - Friday Photo #387
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Friday Photo #387 – Rockfall

Photo: Rockfall over Myrlandsveien which hit mail man and closed road for 24 hours, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 3, 2020. 11:38 Summer seems to have arrived with June this year as the temperatures have warmed up over the…
Spring Thaw - Friday Photo #386
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Friday Photo #386 – Spring Thaw

Photo: Stortind rising into the midnight sky above flowing waters of the spring snowmelt, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 25, 2020. 23:29 Finally, after a seemingly never ending winter the thermometer broke into double digits…
Midnight Sun - Friday Photo #385
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Friday Photo #385 – Midnight Sun Season

Photo: A sun that never sets - beginning of the midnight sun season, Unstad beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 22, 2020. 02:03 Last night was the first night the sun set after midnight for the year - and still a full month…
Kvalvika Beach - Friday Photo #384
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Friday Photo #384 – The Long Winter

Photo: Winter without end - sea to summit snow over Kvalvika beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 14, 2020. 21:45 It has snowed for the last 10 days straight and it is currently snowing outside my window as I type this. I…
Midnight Hjell - Friday Photo #383
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Friday Photo #383 – Midnight Hjell

Photo: Midnight Hjell, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 8, 2020. 00:05 Winter on Lofoten. Well, no, this is mid May 2020. After several nice days of sunshine last weekend, the thermostat has dropped and snow showers have been…
Spring Twilight - Friday Photo #382
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Friday Photo #382 – Spring Twilight

Photo: Evening twilight glow over northern coast of Lofoten Islands from Flakstadøy. April 29, 2020. 22:32 For the first time in a month there was a cloudless sky over Lofoten on Wednesday. While there have been some moments of sun…

Ebook Update – West Lofoten Hikes – 3rd Edition

I'm happy to announce an update to the 3rd edition of West Lofoten Hikes: 38 hikes on Moskenesøy and Flakstadøy This new edition has added 11 more hikes, over 100 additional pages and dozens of new images. If you've already purchased…
Grey April - Friday Photo #381
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Friday Photo #381 – Grey Spring

Photo: Grey skies over Myrlandsfjellet, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 23, 2020. 18:23 I saw an article yesterday on NRK that Bodø has had the cloudiest April since 1977. And it has been no different out here on Lofoten.…
Spring Storms - Friday Photo #380
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Friday Photo #380 – Spring Storms

Photo: Storm over coast of Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 8, 2020. 13:06 Last week during one of the big storms I waited for a pause in the rain before walking down to the coast to checkout some of the action. The wind was…
Uttakleiv Twilight - Friday Photo #379
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Friday Photo #379 – Uttakleiv Twilight

Photo: Himmeltindan rises over Uttakleiv in April twilight, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 10, 2019. 21:57 Last year on this evening, April 10th, I headed up Veggen with a forecast of clear sky to try and catch my last northern…
Uttakleiv Aurora - Friday Photo #378
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Friday Photo #378 – Uttakleiv Aurora

Photo: Northern lights reflect in the Eye of Uttakleiv, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 1, 2020. 23:40 I wasn’t planning to post another northern lights image today, but this was the only time I’ve been out shooting since…
Equinox Aurora - Friday Photo #377
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Friday Photo #377 – Equinox Aurora

Photo: Equinox Aurora over Storsandnes beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 20, 2020. 21:35 Last friday was a stormy and windy day with passing snow showers and storm force wind gusts throughout the day. Sometime in the…
Winter Storm - Friday Photo #376
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Friday Photo #376 – Storm

Photo: Hold fast, all storms pass. Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. March 20, 2020. 11:05 We bring in the spring equinox with the passing of another polar low pressure and gale force winds sweeping across Lofoten. But a bigger storm…
Stortind Waterfall - Friday Photo #375
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Friday Photo #375 – Stortind Waterfall

Photo: Mølnelva waterfall below Stortind, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 13, 2020. 15:24 It has been a strange winter photo season this year on Lofoten. The commonly popular places in former years - Uttakleiv, Haukland,…