Lofoten Islands Sailing

Friday Photo #116 – Lofoten Coast

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Photo: Moskenesøy coast, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 31, 2014.  11:24 It was somewhat Ironic, that the first time I find myself on a sailboat off the coast of Lofoten, the weather is so calm that there is no wind for sailing! …
Sailing Lofoten Islands, NorwaySailing Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #115 – Sailing at Helle

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Photo: Sailboat anchorage at Buvågen bay, Helle, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 31, 2014.  19:18 Sailing to Helle, at the 'end' of Lofoten was the highlight of my summer sailing trip with Vertical Shot Expeditions. …
Moskenesoy Mountain Lanscape, Lofoten Islands

Friday Photo #114 – Lofoten Mountain Panorama

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Photo: Twilight mountainpanoramic, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 14, 2014.  19:56 After the light began to fade from the summit of Markan, it was time to descend the narrow ridge back down to camp at Fageråskaret…
Reine, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #113 – Reine Cod Racks

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Photo: Empty cod drying racks, Reine, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 3, 2014.  20:19 Some days of stormy weather finally caught up with us during the second week of our sailing trip around Lofoten in the late summer. …
Lofoten Islands Northern Lights

Friday Photo #112 – Sailing at Helvete

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Photo: Northern light fill the sky over Lofoten, Henningsvær, Austvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 24, 2014.  23:40 Another Image from my last night of northern lights in September 2014. What started out as a nice display…
Northern Lights Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #111 – Autumn Northern Lights

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Photo: Autumn northern lights over the coast of Henningsvær, Austvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 24, 2014.  21:13 My last view of northern lights in what had been an absolutely fantastic month of September 2014;   probably…
Horseid beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #110 – Horseid Beach

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Photo: Horseid beach, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 15, 2014.  14:19 The mountain view over Horseid beach has been a long sought after image for me.  And no doubt because this view is the hardest to reach of the…
Aerial view over Steine, Vestvagoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #109 – Aerial Lofoten

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Photo: Aerial view over Steine, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 24, 2014.  11:44 This autumn I finally had the opportunity to fly in a small cesna and capture some aerial photos of Lofoten. While it looks like a…
Lofoten Mountain landscape

Friday Photo #108 – Mountains of Moskenesoy

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Photo: View over Moskenesøy from Branntuva, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Septermber 15, 2014.  15:10 Branntuva is lonely and rarely hiked mountain deep in the heart of Moskenesøy, with most of the upper part of the mountain…
Sunset over Branntuva, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #107 – Branntuva Sunset

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Photo: Sunset over Branntuva from the summit of Markan, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 14, 2014.  19:24 Following up on last weeks image, here is another view from the summit of Markan.  The mountain to the left of…
Markan, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #106 – Markan Sunset

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Photo: Autumn mountain light from the summit of Markan (600m), Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 14, 2014.  18:54 Waiting for sunset from the summit of Markan was one of the more memorable moments of my autumn travels…

New Ebook – Seasons On Lofoten – Winter

  I'm super happy to announce that I've just published my first eBook!  It's taken up the majority of my free time over the last couple months, and I've just finished it less than 24 hours  before I'm heading back to Lofoten myself. You…
Sailboat Anchorage in Buvågen Bay at Helle, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #105 – Sailboat Mooring at Helle

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Photo: Sailboat anchorage in summer twilight at Buvågen bay at Helle on the westernmost tip of Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 31, 2014.  21:48 Helle it the westernmost tip of Moskenesøy (and more of less Lofoten itself). …
Lofoten Islands Northern Lights

Friday Photo #104 – Storsandnes Northern Lights

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Photo: Northern Lights over Storsandnes beach, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 16, 2014.  22.10 Wow - it’s 2015!  And even more wow, this photo marks the 2 year anniversary since I started this Friday Photo series,…
Stornappstind, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #103 – Clouds and Light

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Photo: Rays of light over Napp from Stornappstind, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 21, 2014.  14:38 Stornappstind is one of those mountains that I’ve driven by dozens of times and always think to myself, ‘I should…
Markan, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #102 – Markan Mountain Light

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Photo: Autumn light over Kråkhammartind from the summit of Markan, Moskenesøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  September 14, 2014.  18:35 It was already late afternoon by the time I reached my planned mountain camp at Fageråskaret pass,…