NorwayOppland fylkeØyerGrunnsætraGrotjønnhaugen61°22’12” N 10°34’36” E
9 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Thursday is Swampday!
Today I crossed 16 swamps, about a third of my hike was through marsh land. Thanks to waterproof boots and my hiking poles, it was no problem to cross, even though I'd sink inBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeRingebuGoppollsætreneKongsvangmyrene61°28’7” N 10°30’9” E 10 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Is it really day 4 already? I have no idea how time can fly so fast when you're "doing nothing". Planning, cooking, navigation, packing and - you guessed it - hiking takes up all the time of each day.Baca lagi
Felix Müller Moin Lieschen, wir haben auch schon Wäsche von dir erhalten. Wir fragen uns, ob du denn auch mal Wander-Kollegen triffst, außer Schafen und rindviechern.
NorwayOppland fylkeRingebuJammerdalshøgda61°35’21” N 10°20’53” E 11 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Today I had an early start, got up at 5:30 from the sunlight. I wasn't cold in my sleeping bag, but man was it cold outside. My tent was all frosted from the outside!!
After a lazy morning reading andBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeRingebuGeitlorthøgda61°41’4” N 10°3’14” E
12 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
The day started nice and warm, even as early as 6:30 when I packed up my stuff and tent. So with the nice weather I decided to wash my hair, which is trickier than it sounds :) First of all, the waterBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeNord-FronGeithaugane61°45’50” N 9°51’29” E 13 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Another warm day and no rain until a bit after my tent was pitched at night! I like this trend and hope it continues on ;)
Back in the wild I met just a few sheep today. The hike started throughBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeSelRaphamnDrevhaugen61°47’2” N 9°35’36” E 14 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
This has been my longest mileage so far and it was amazing and I'm absolutely tired :)
Starting early just after 7, I made my way through a few more hours on Skjerell mountain, taking another fairlyBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeSelOttaSygardsbakkane61°46’18” N 9°32’1” E
15 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
After a lovely night in the forest, with the birds singing, no trouble sleeping and thankfully no rain, I slowly made my way to Otta. It took a lot longer than I thought, since the trail wasBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeSelOttaSygardsbakkane61°46’18” N 9°32’1” E
16 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Today was my first break in the little town of Otta. I made 2 visits at the post office to ship on my resupply boxes to my next 3 stopovers, planned my next 20 days and enjoyed some fresh fruit fromBaca lagi
NorwayOppland fylkeSelRondvatnet61°52’51” N 9°47’46” E 17 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Yippee I'm back on the trails!
Today I started my 4-5 day hike to Hjerkinn, with a loaded backpack, into Rondane national park. It was very windy all day and my tent, too, is being pushed around asBaca lagi
NorwayHedmark fylkeFolldalOksli,s61°55’21” N 9°54’30” E
18 Jun 2016, Norway ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
After a stormy and rainy night, and more and more love for my tent which withstood both of them, I took a quick shower at the tourist hut. I'm now fairly high up at around 1300 meters and there'sBaca lagi
