Tønsåsheia camp - Friday Photo #246
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Friday Photo #246 – Tønsåsheia Camp

Photo: Autumn camping on the summit of Tønsåsheia, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. September 22, 2016. 18:40 The forecast had been better than reality - A common occurrence on Lofoten. What I thought would be fairly clear skies…
Midnight Glow - Friday Photo #245
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Friday Photo #245- Midnight Glow

Photo: Midnight sun shines between mountain peaks, Helvetestind, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 14, 2017. 00:17 On my second trip to Helvetestind in two weeks, Conditions were totally different on this night. A heavy fog was…
Olstind - Friday Photo #244
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Friday Photo #244 – Olstind Twilight

Photo: Olstind mountain peak reflects in fjord, Sakrisøy, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 14, 2017. 02:11 My fried Olaf dropped my tour group off at Sakrisøy after a midnight trip up Helvetestind - my second time to the summit…
Bunes Beach - Friday Photo #243
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Friday Photo #243 – Bunes View

Photo: View over Bunes beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 21, 2017. 22:08 Another weekend in the west. The original plan had been a somewhat ambitious climb above Vindstad. But as we made the first moves up the route, it…
Kirkefjord - Friday Photo #242
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Friday Photo #242 – Kirkefjord

Photo: Kirkefjord clouds, Rostad, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 16, 2017. 19:39 The rain was pounding my windshield as I headed west towards Reine. We had made plans to borrow a friend’s boat and to do a bit of exploring…
Summer Flowers - Friday Photo #241
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Friday Photo #241 – Summer Flowers

Photo: Field of summer flowers, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 6, 2017. 14:37 From mid June until early July the fields of Lofoten are filled with endless color of an infinite amount of flowers. Even the farm fields, such…
Storskiva - Friday Photo #240
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Friday Photo #240 – Storskiva Camping

Photo: Camping on the summit of Storskiva, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 22, 2017. 23:57 After 239 previous Friday photo posts, I can’t always remember what I have written previously, so perhaps this might be a bit of a…
Bunes beach - Friday Photo #239
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Friday Photo #239 – Bunes Beach

Photo: Summer light over Bunes beach from Storskiva, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 22, 2017. 22:40 In October last year I made my first attempt to camp on the summit of Storskiva. It didn’t go so well and high winds forced…
Storskiva Sunset - Friday Photo #238
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Friday Photo #238 – Storskiva Sunset

Photo: Watching the sun sink into the sea from the summit of Storskiva, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 22, 2017. 23:06 In October last year I made an attempt to camp on the summit of Storskiva. The weather decided otherwise…
Mountain pollution - Friday photo #237
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Friday Photo #237 – Ryten Poop

Photo: Pile of human faces and toilet paper under a rock on the summit of Ryten, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 5, 2017. 22:44 This weeks photo is literally shit, in more ways than one. First, it is a photo from my phone,…
Friday Photo #236 - Kirkefjord
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Friday Photo #236 – Kirkefjord Light

Photo: Rays of light over Kirkefjord, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. July 4, 2017. 22:22 Up to this moment, the light on this day had been somewhat flat and average, and I hadn’t even pulled out my camera so far. That was until…
Midnight Flowers - Friday Photo #235
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Friday Photo #235 – Midnight Flowers

Photo: Flowers at midnight, Gimsøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 12, 2017. 00:02 Another midnight image from Gimsøy. After a long winter and this years cold may, it is so nice to see the fields first turn green and then, in the first…
Gimsøy Summer - Friday Photo #234
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Friday Photo #234 – Gimsøy Summer

Photo: Hoven reflects in small pond under light of the midnight sun, Gimsøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 12, 2017. 00:57 Even thought the midnight sun doest look visually different than a sun low on the horizon at any other time of…
Helvetestind - Friday Photo #233
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Friday Photo #233 – Helvetestind Fog

Photo: Summer fog flowing over Vindstad from Helvetestind, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 13, 2017. 23:06 I wasn’t planning to post another photo from Helvetestind, but I also hadn’t planned on making my second trip up…
Helvetestind Camping - Friday Photo #232
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Friday Photo #232 – Helvetestind Camping

Photo: Summit camp on Helvetestind, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 4, 2017. 00:42 Continuing from last weeks photo over Bunes beach, here is my camping spot on the summit of Helvetestind. Truthfully, I thought about just sleeping…
Bunes Beach - Friday Photo #231
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Friday Photo #231 – Bunes Beach

Photo: Midnight sun over Bunes beach from Helvetestind, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 3, 2017. 23:56 On my first visit to Helvetestind some years ago I wasn’t sure if it was possible to camp on the summit, so I left my…