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Randonnée in Sunnmöre alps

Are ski lifts overrated? Well not if you enjoy the down-part of downhill skiing, but for the richer experience of nature and the grandeur of the mountains randonnée…

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Glacier rescue training

After last years Glacier training at Jostedalsbren in Norway, we wanted more and we plan to do another glacier walk the coming summer. Better safe than sorry and we need practice. Hence we started the...

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Hvannadalshnjúkur, Iceland

The project to climb the highest peaks in all Nordic countries started in 2012 and has taken us to fantastic hikes and climbs; Kebnekajse and Akka in Sweden, Galdhöpiggen and Glittertind in Norway and...

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Möllehöj, Denmark

To complete our strive to climb the highest peaks in the Nordics countries, we only had Denmark left. There is a controversy whether Möllehöj or Yding Skovhöj is highest, so we decided to go for both....

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Glacier training in Jostedalsbreen, Norway

During our Nordic summits project we have encountered glaciers several times. We realize the danger with deep and hidden cravasses, ice or snow slides and other difficulties. In paricular our Iceland...

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Stockholm Photo Marathon 2015

For the second year I participated in the Stockholm Photo Marathon; 24 given photographic themes to be shot during 24 hours in one of the last bustling summer days in the city. This year was equally...

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Hiking in Crete

Our love for mountain randonnées has taken us high and low (. . . or mainly high!). In October we were on a mission to Crete to photograph for Langley travel. The weather is still nice this early in...

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Selfie 1979 vs 2015

Two selfies, the first shot onboard the ice breaker HMS Njord, during my military service in 1979. The second is shot 2015 in my kitchen using the Christmas gift from my wife: A vintage Helios 44M (58...

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Skiing - the Swedish way

The family spent some days after New year in he Swedish ski resort Ramundberget. The days were short and gave lots of time to get-together. Even more so since the temperature did not invite us to spend...

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Offpiste in Les Arcs

This years week with French UCPA took us to Les Arcs, with perfect conditions. Half a meter of fresh cold snow and after the initial dump a full week with a clear sunny sky. The UCPA guide took us to...

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Randonnée in Sunnmöre alps

Are ski lifts overrated? Well not if you enjoy the down-part of downhill skiing, but for the richer experience of nature and the grandeur of the mountains randonnée…

View Article

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Clik here to view.

Glacier rescue training

After last years Glacier training at Jostedalsbren in Norway, we wanted more and we plan to do another glacier walk the coming summer. Better safe than sorry and we need practice. Hence we started the...

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Diving in Bonaire

it is now some 30 years since we first took our scuba dive certificates in Cyprus. Shameful to say we have not dived since then! But that can be fixed - in the Dutch Antilles the island Bonaire is...

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Möllehöj, Denmark

To complete our strive to climb the highest peaks in the Nordics countries, we only had Denmark left. There is a controversy whether Möllehöj or Yding Skovhöj is highest, so we decided to go for both....

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Glacier training in Jostedalsbreen, Norway

During our Nordic summits project we have encountered glaciers several times. We realize the danger with deep and hidden cravasses, ice or snow slides and other difficulties. In paricular our Iceland...

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Stockholm Photo Marathon 2015

For the second year I participated in the Stockholm Photo Marathon; 24 given photographic themes to be shot during 24 hours in one of the last bustling summer days in the city. This year was equally...

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Hiking in Crete

Our love for mountain randonnées has taken us high and low (. . . or mainly high!). In October we were on a mission to Crete to photograph for Langley travel. The weather is still nice this early in...

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Selfie 1979 vs 2015

Two selfies, the first shot onboard the ice breaker HMS Njord, during my military service in 1979. The second is shot 2015 in my kitchen using the Christmas gift from my wife: A vintage Helios 44M (58...

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Skiing - the Swedish way

The family spent some days after New year in he Swedish ski resort Ramundberget. The days were short and gave lots of time to get-together. Even more so since the temperature did not invite us to spend...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Offpiste in Les Arcs

This years week with French UCPA took us to Les Arcs, with perfect conditions. Half a meter of fresh cold snow and after the initial dump a full week with a clear sunny sky. The UCPA guide took us to...

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