Ice formation of frozen coast of Ytterpollen, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #5 – Ytterpollen Ice Flower

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Photo: Ice flower on Ytterpollen, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Feb 8, 2012. 09:39 This image is a product of the highly changeable weather of the Lofoten Islands.  Two days prior, February 6, the temperature was -10.7˚C,…
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Hiking Kungsleden trail

Over to Sweden for a Minute – Kungsleden Trail

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I'm going to bring you guys over to northern Sweden for a moment.  Over on my photography blog I've written a 4 part series about my hike on the northern section of the Kungleden trail this part September.  It was actually where I was between…
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Northern Lights - Aurora Borealis in night sky behind Olstind mountain peak, Reine, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #4 – Aurora Over Olstind

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Photo: Northern Lights over Olstind, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Feb 6, 2012, 19:25 Northern Lights over Olstind:  Olstind, as it rises from the waters of the Kjerkfjord is perhaps the most Iconic mountain on Lofoten. …
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Reflection of Olstind mountain peak in harbour at Reine, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Friday Photo #3 – Reine Winter Blue

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Photo: Winter blue, Reine, Moskenesøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.  Feb 6, 2012, 16:50 Winter blue, Reine:  The day to this point had been my most productive day yet after 1 week on the islands.  A light dusting of snow had fallen over…
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Offersoykammen lofoten islands hiking

Friday Photo #2 – Autumn on Offersoykammen

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Photo: Autumn sunset from summit of Offersøykammen, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands.  October 3, 2012 To coincide with this weeks new hiking guide, here's a photo from the summit of Offersøykammen, a small, isolated mountain peak on…
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Offersoykammen lofoten islands hiking

New Hiking Guide for Offersoykammen

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There is now a hiking route guide for Offersøykamen, an easy hike on the west side of Vestvågøya.  CLICK HERE to check it out.
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Winter storm over snow covered beach, Unstad, Lofoten islands, Norway

Friday Photo #1 – Unstad Winter

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Photo: Clearing winter storm, Unstad beach, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway.   January 7, 2010 For me, photography on the Lofoten Islands is more than just pointing your camera at something scenic and pressing the shutter.  This…
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Skottinden, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Skottinden – New Hiking Page

And the first new update of 2013 goes to the mountain Skottinden -CLICK HERE- Skottinden, an imposing and steep peak located on the southwestern peninsula of of Vestvagoy is a short, but rigorous hike to high, airy summit with 360 degree…
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Winter Lofoten Islands Landscape

Traveling To Lofoten In February

In just over a month from now, I'll be walking off the ferry in Moskenes and be on the Lofoten Islands once again.  I'm excited!  I wasn't exactly sure if this trip would happen, but it seems I can't stay away from the islands for too long. …
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Dramatic coastal mountain landscape viewed from Ryten, Lofoten Islands, Norway

New Mountain Page – Ryten

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New mountain hiking page for Ryten -CLICK HERE- Second new page for the week, not too bad!  While the view from Reinebringen is perhaps Lofoten's most iconic, if there is to be a runner up, then the view from the slopes of Ryten down to…
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Himmeltindan, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Himmeltindan – New Hiking Guide

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New hiking guide for Himmeltindan -CLICK HERE- Himmeltindan, at 964 meters, is the highest peak on Vestvågøya and an exciting hike up a steep trail with airy view from the summit.
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View over Nappstraumen from summit of Offersøykammen, Vestvågøya, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Autumn 2012 Photo Gallery

A surprise for the weekend.  the Autumn 2012 gallery from Sept - Oct is now online a bit ahead of schedule (I'm a little bored at the moment). -CLICK HERE- to check it out! I'll probably add one more hiking page next week and then will…
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Hoven, Gimsoya, Lofoten Islands, Norway

New Hiking Guide – Hoven

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New hiking guide is online for Hoven on Gimsøya. -CLICK HERE- to check it out! I'm also working on the final touches for the Autumn gallery, should be online early next week...
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Evening campfire at Utakleiv beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Summer 2012 Photo Gallery

A new photo gallery is up for images from August - September this year.  20 images total.  Locations include: Horseid beach, Kvalvika beach, Ryten, Stamsund, Utakleiv and a few more places. -CLICK HERE- to view the gallery.
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Horseid beach, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Horseid Beach Hiking Guide

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I've added a new hiking guide for Horseid beach -CLICK HERE- Horseid is probably my favorite beach on the Lofoten Islands, and I highly recommend making the effort to go there and camp for a couple nights. I've changed up the format a…
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New Guide – Lofoten’s 3 Best Beaches

I've just added a new article for the three best beaches on the Lofoten Islands. Kvalvika, Bunes, and Horseid beaches -- CLICK HERE -- to check in out. This article differs from the older 'Top 5 Beaches' travel guide I had in that it was…
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