Category: Scandinavia

Coasting with uncertainty

Post author By elysekent
Post date July 8, 2017
Categories In Outdoor Adventures, Scandinavia
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Two days went by without seeing another soul. I slept to complete silence and perpetual daylight in a cabin sprouting turf. I hiked deep into forests worthy of Midsummer’s Night Dream, picked distant mountain tops and found my way to the top. Then I arrived at the edge of Lake Bessvatnet to a […]

Immaculate transitions

Post author By elysekent
Post date March 1, 2015
Categories In Scandinavia
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I was surprisingly pleased to be physically capable of supporting my fifty pound backpack after only four hours of sleep. From my couchsurfer’s residence in west Bergen, I bused over Michael Krohn’s Gate to Central Station and attempted to sleep on the train to Myrdal. Drifted in and out of pseudo-rest for an hour then […]