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  • Day 5

    Rjukanfossen

    April 12, 2022 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C

    Exactly four years ago I already hiked up this beautiful path to the waterfall with Britta and some other friends in thick, crispy, hard snow. Now, aren't these pics here the proof for an obvious climate change 🤪?
    Not all of us feel well today but we are strong, enduring, motivated and hanging on. On top where river Dalsåna transits into Rjukanfossen waterfall we make a nice open fire barbecue event and Timur discovers a whole bunch of crossed vipers while searching for wood. Around 5 we find, all in different shades of grey! They apparently came out after the winter to enjoy the first rays of delightful sunlight, such as we are doing today. In winter the waterfall itself is not overwhelmingly spectacular but the opposite, steep hillside is! All the falling water's mist accumulates to fancy ice structures on the opposing slope and lets your mind roam freely. Britta is very keen on guiding us well on the slippery way back down to our car. A true mountain goat she is!
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