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Category: Norway Skiing

Rissmal-skaret and the day it started to snow
Norway Skiing

Rissmal-skaret and the day it started to snow

This morning’s high clouds with a forecast for deteriorating weather, encouraged us to look for some north facing terrain that … Continue reading Rissmal-skaret and the day it started to snow

Piggtinden South Face Couloir
Norway Skiing

Piggtinden South Face Couloir

Matt Shortland, Matt^2, Sheila, Hans and myself set out on the last forecasted bluebird day to ski Piggtinden’s south face … Continue reading Piggtinden South Face Couloir

The Big Chasm
Norway Skiing

The Big Chasm

Hans, Sheila, Matt Shortland, Matt^2 and I went off to ski the Big Chasim off Guhkesgasia in the south Lyngen … Continue reading The Big Chasm

Ellendaltinden North Couloir
Norway Skiing

Ellendaltinden North Couloir

Hans, Sheila and myself headed up to Ellendaltinden. We had intended to climb and ski the steeper north couloir but … Continue reading Ellendaltinden North Couloir

Blatinden and the Plan C
Norway Skiing

Blatinden and the Plan C

Hans, Sheila and myself drove back to the Lyngen area from Tromso and decided to ski Blatinden. Our goal was … Continue reading Blatinden and the Plan C

Stortinden & the day we all felt exhausted
Norway Skiing

Stortinden & the day we all felt exhausted

Yesterday’s eleven hour plus adventure left us all exhausted. We woke up, packed all our belongings up from the great … Continue reading Stortinden & the day we all felt exhausted

Store Lakselvtindane
Norway Skiing

Store Lakselvtindane

Hans, Angus, Sheila and I ascended Store Lakeselvtindane. The access to which is via the Thomas Couloir, a long, steep but … Continue reading Store Lakselvtindane

Godmother Couloir Attempt
Norway Skiing

Godmother Couloir Attempt

Angus, Hans, Sheila and myself made an early morning attempt at the Godmother Coulior from the Jovik side of Lyngen. Unfortunately, … Continue reading Godmother Couloir Attempt

Goalborri – From Fishing Village to Summit
Norway Skiing

Goalborri – From Fishing Village to Summit

Day two of our Norwegian adventure saw Hans, Sheila and myself ascend and ski from the summit of Goalborri mountain, … Continue reading Goalborri – From Fishing Village to Summit

Jægervasstinden in the Lyngen Alps, Norway
Norway Skiing

Jægervasstinden in the Lyngen Alps, Norway

Hans Anderson and myself are in northern Norway for two weeks of ski touring and we decided on our first … Continue reading Jægervasstinden in the Lyngen Alps, Norway

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