Farm building in snowy winter landscape, Farstad, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #31 – Winter Farm

Photo: Winter farm, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Feb 16, 2013.  14:21 It had now been several days of heavy, mountain concealing clouds covering the islands.  Exactly the opposite of what I want, but often what is there. …
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Person stands under rainbow near summit of Ryten, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten Travel Plans – August and September

Photo: Rainbow Chasing on Ryten, Moskenesoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 2012 Norway - Lofoten Islands Next week I'm making the long journey back to Lofoten.  I leave California on Tuesday morning and reach the islands Thursday…
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Snow covers sea ice in inner Flakstadpollen, Kilan, Flakstadøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #30 Flakstadpollen in Winter

Photo: Frozen Sea ice in Inner Flakstadpollen, Flakstadøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Feb 14, 2013.  09:01 As the second half of February arrived this year, the previous weeks of cold, but clear and calm weather came to an abrupt end. …
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Sunset over Reine and Hamnoy from Reinebringen, Lofoten islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #29 – Reinebringen Mountain Sunset

Photo: Reinebringen Mountain Sunset, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  July 26, 2010.  00:35 The sky was a perfect blue as my friend Søren and I arrived back in Reine after two nights camping at Bunes beach.  The original plan…
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Winter sun silhouettes empty stockfish drying racks, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #28 – Hamnoya January Sunrise

Photo: Winter sun at midday, Hamnøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway. January 6, 2010. 12:50 By the end of the first week of January, the sun is just barely beginning to wake from its winter hibernation. Not even fully crossing the horizon,…
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Horseid beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #27 – Horseid Beach – Lofoten Islands

Photo: Dark skies over Horseid beach, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 22, 2012.  15:51 I arrived on Lofoten early the previous morning and immediately caught the ferry to Kierkefjord to make the hike to Horseid beach. …
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Wooden walkway leading to Ramberg Beach, Ramberg, Flakstadoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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New Gallery and August Travel Plans

I've added a new gallery of images from this past April - May. -CLICK HERE-  To check it out. It took me a while to get around to processing and upload anything.  I've been working on multiple other projects at the same time, so I'm…
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Silhouette of landscape photographer on summit of Offersoykammen with Flakstadoy in background, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #26 – Offersoykammen

Photo: Photographer at Sunset on Offersøykammen, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway. May 4, 2013. 20:36 [I'm barely squeaking in under this deadline this week. I should probably write these out a day or two in advance to be on the…
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Tent camping at Horseid beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #25 – Horseid Beach Camping

Photo: Camping at Horseid Beach, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  August 22, 2012.  19:32 I think Horseid beach is one of the more wild and dramatic locations on the Lofoten Islands to set up a tent.   With a multitude of camping…
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Mountain peaks rise above Bunes beach in spring twilight light, Moskenesoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #24 – Bunes Beach Mountain Reflection

Photo: Mountain reflection on Bunes Beach, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands.  Apri 29, 2013.  22:33 After only a few days on Lofoten with my my Aussie travel companions Adam and Rod, I had received the friendly nickname of 'Captain Wetfoot,'…
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photographer on summit of Offersoykammen with Flakstadoy in background, Lofoten Islands, Norway

This and That – June News

I haven't added much in the way of updates lately, so here are a few quick tie bits so you guys don't think I've abandoned the website. 🙂 April - May Trip to Lofoten: At the end of April, I had the pleasure of joining two Australian landscape…
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Colorful sunset from Storsandnes Beach, Flakstadoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #23 – Storsandnes Beach Sunset

Photo: Storsandnes beach sunset.  May 8, 2013.  22:39 After nearly two weeks of spring on Lofoten, including some days of fine and settled weather, this was the first night in which any color arrived.  But unfortunately for me, this…
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campfire at Bunes Beach, Moskenesoy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #22 – Bunes Beach Camping

Photo: Driftwood campfire at Bunes Beach, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  April 30, 2013.  01:46 As the twilight nights of late April and early May arrive on Lofoten, exhaustion and insomnia become constant companions for the…
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Evening campfire at Utakleiv beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #21 – Driftwood Campfire

Photo: Driftwood campfire, Utakleiv, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Aug 27, 2012.  21:44 Despite the fact that it had been as near to a perfect day as is possible on Lofoten, I was the only one to setup a tent at Utakleiv this…
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Reflection of misty mountains and village, Rolvsfjord, Lofoten Islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #20 – Rolvsfjord

Photo: Rolvsfjord, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Sept. 29, 2011.  13:03 If you spend enough time on the islands you'll soon come to realize that the weather changes quite literally around every corner.  Taking the southern…
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Dark weather over coast, Stamsund, Lofoten islands, Norway
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Friday Photo #19 – Stamsund Blue

Photo: Stamsund blue, Stamsund, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Oct. 1, 2011.  16:41 I am not sure how many hours of my life I have stood in this location, the outer coast beyond the Stamsund youth hostel, but it is probably well…
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