A dinner date on The Funny Hill
When the weather is as beautiful as it was the other night, there is only one thing to do... dinner date! We grabbed some food and gear...
Why life in Lassbyn is lagom
When I moved to Alaska in 2013, I lived just outside Skagway in the ghost town of Dyea. The ten minute drive around the bay offered some...
GRÖNA BANDET: Unseen photos
One month of the new year has almost already passed. It's a good time to start planning your hiking adventures now so I thought you might...
11 Tips for being out in extreme cold
Recently we had a major cold snap here in Lappland. For two days temperatures dropped to -35 Celsius (-31 Fahrenheit). I was out on a...
Recycled Fur Ruff
During the summer while shopping at a second hand store I can across a very ugly fur hat. I knew I would never wear it, but the fur was...
Fall Training: The Trail from Mud to Snow
I’m a dog musher. I work at a lodge in Swedish Lappland for a company called Explore the North. Right now we are coming to the end of a...
Getting colder
It's finally getting colder. The forecast says that we'll have -14 degrees celcius (7 F) this weekend. The lakes have a thin layer of ice...
GEAR REVIEW: Darn Tough Vermont socks
Manufacturer: Darn Tough Gender and sizes available: Women’s, men’s, and kid’s, Small, Medium, Large Price: $15.00- $30.00 USD...
Back to work
We are looking forward to these days. Autumn is here and that means our holiday is over. Four months off is nice but we are happy to be...
GEAR REVIEW: Bergans Trollhetta 2
Manufacturer: Bergans Of Norway Weight: 2550 g, 2139 g with MSR Groundhog tent pegs. Seasons: 3 Price: 3.800 NOK ~ 400 Euro Pros: Price -...
