Midnight Sun, Ytresand, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #179 – Ytresand Midnight

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Photo: Midnight sky, Ytresand beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 30, 2016. 24:02 Since moving to Lofoten in March I have been receiving a lot of emails about what the current conditions on the Islands are and is so and so…
Lofoten Ultra-Trail 2016

Lofoten Ultra-Trail 2016

Photo: Lofoten Ultra-Trail race leaders passing Selfjord, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. June 3, 2016 Today was the first Lofoten Ultra-Trail race running 100 miles (160 km) from Kirkefjord in the west to Svolvær in the east -…
Volandstind, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #178 – Volandstind

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Photo: Spring hike on Volandstind, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 31, 2016. 14:03 The midnight sun has arrived in the north with the snow is melting fast while the spread of green creeps higher and higher up the mountains.…
Kvalvika Beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #177 – Kvalvika Beach

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Photo: Spring light over Kvalvika beach from Ryten, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 19, 2016. 20:37 May is the month of melting snow and the arrival of the midnight sun over Lofoten. Yet even in the near endless days, winter…
EBOOK - Kungsleden South

New Ebook – Kungsleden South

I'm super proud to announce that my 5th ebook has been released: Kungsleden South. Following on from my previous Kungsleden North ebook, Kungsleden South is a hiking guide to the southernmost section of Sweden's Kungsleden trail - from…
April Northern Lights - Lofoten Islands

Friday Photo #176 – Spring Aurora

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Photo: Spring Aurora, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway. April 1, 2016. 22:03 This is the final image from my 2016 northern lights season on Lofoten - though there were some displays afterwards, so it wasn’t the last of Lofoten in…
Lofoten Photo Workshop - Last Days of Summer 2016

Lofoten Islands Photo Tour – Last Days Of Summer – August 2016

Lofoten Islands Photo Workshop – Last Days Of Summer - August 20 - 26, 2016 The end of August brings the last days of summer to Lofoten. This is a period of transition, where a hint of autumn color can be seen across the land while the…
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…