Andenes Whale Watching

Friday Photo #175 – Andenes Whale Watching

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Photo: Whale watching, Andenes, Vesterålen, Norway. May 3, 2016. 19:30 Prior to the other week, I had only seen Andenes from the sea while on a sailing trip to Lofoten in 2014. So when the opportunity came up for me to go do some whale…
Lofoten Photo Workshops Summer 2016

Lofoten Photo Tour – Distant Beaches – July 2016

Lofoten Islands Photo Workshop – Distant Beaches - July 23 - 29, 2016 With the sun setting just below the horizon each night, the end of July brings the twilight nights to Lofoten. No longer the midnight sun, and not yet dark, the ‘night’…
Uttakleiv Beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #174 – Uttakleiv Winter Twilight

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Photo: Uttakleiv winter twilight, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 22, 2016. 17:48 A late start after a day full of errands saw me racing up Mannen with the sun quickly nearing the horizon behind me. Luckily I managed to…
Lofoten Photo Workshop - July 2016

Lofoten Photo Tour – Midnight Mountains – July 2016

Lofoten Islands Photo Workshop - Midnight Mountains - July 2 - 8, 2016 We will become nocturnal on this workshop and time will cease to be of much importance. Our goal is to hike to scenic mountain views and photograph the hours-long sunset…
Muench Workshops - Lofoten and Vesterålen 2017

Muench Workshops – Lofoten and Vesterålen Photo Tour – January 2017

Muench Workshops - Lofoten Landscapes and Vesterålen Whale Safari - January 20 - 29, 2017 After the success guiding their 2015 Lofoten Photo workshop, I will once again be guiding for Muench workshops alongside Andy Williams for their 2017…
Ryten winter hike, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #173 – Ryten Winter Hike

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Photo: Descending from Ryten, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 26, 2016. 08:52 A few days after the full moon came the weather window I was looking for, and so I made plans to camp on the summit of Ryten for the night, with…
Lofoten Photo Tour - Arctic Solstice 2016

Lofoten Photo Tour – Arctic Solstice – June 2016

Lofoten Islands Photo Workshop - Arctic Solstice - June 18 - 24, 2016 Summer is when the Lofoten Islands are most alive. So I invite you to join me and experience the magic of the midnight sun while exploring some of Lofoten’s most iconic…
Ytresand Beach Winter Sunrise, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #172 – Ytresand Winter Sunrise

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Photo: Winter dawn over Ytresand beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 5, 2016. 07:53 My first morning waking up on Lofoten during my 2016 winter travels. Not a bad way to start a trip! And this was even after northern…
Reflection of Vågakallen mountain peak over coastline, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #171 – Vågakallen Winter Reflection

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Photo: Vågakallen winter reflection, Nedredal, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 9, 2014. 08:22 I set out in the morning from Stamsund headed east along the south coast of Vesvågøy. Sunrises in winter occur in a very southernly…
Hammarskaftet mountain peak reflecting in Reine harbor, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #170 – Reinefjord Reflection

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Photo: Hammarskaftet rises above Reinefjord, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 24, 2015. 14:30 The weather forecast was promising enough to make me think 2 nights camping at Bunes beach would be a good idea. Standing…
Night winter mountain reflection on Bunes beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #169 – Helvetestind Winter Moonlight

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Photo: Helvetestind moonlight reflection, Bunes beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 25, 2015. 19:45 False aurora alarm during my second night camping at Bunes beach.  There had been a faint green glow which stirred us from the warmth…
Winter sunser over snow covered coast at Å, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #168 – Winter Sunset

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Photo: Last light over the end of Lofoten, Å, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 12, 2015. 15:29 I think I have written many times by now about the cliffs past the village of Å being a good sunset location for a few weeks…

New Summer 2016 Lofoten Photo Workshops

I'm happy to announce 4 new photo and hiking workshops for the summer. Arctic Solstice - June 18 - 24, 2016 Midnight Mountains - July 2 - 8, 2016 Distant Beaches - July 23 - 29, 2016 Last Days of Summer - August 20 - 26, 2016 Checkout…
Small river running through snow on Skagsanden beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #167 – Skagsanden Beach Winter

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Photo: River flowing across Skagsanden beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 17, 2015. 12:09 Skagsanden is one of Lofoten’s most popular beaches among photographers these days.  The nice thing about winter is that a…
Rocky coastline of Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #166 – Flakstadøy Coast

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Photo: High tide along the rocky northern coast of Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 12, 2015.  16:46 Having already photographed sunset at Å an hour earlier, I was headed east looking for a place to park the car and sleep…
Hiker descending wintry ridge from summit of Mannen mountain peak, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #165 – Mannen in Winter

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Photo: Climber descending from Mannen in winter, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. February 23, 2015.  13:50 On a cold winter day in February my friend Till and I headed up to the summit of Mannen via a direct route on the south…