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East Ridge of Hustinden (691m), Lofoten, Norway, 2nd April 2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Paul

We’ve finally got a little variation on the theme……… We went to bed and it was snowing and we woke up and it was snowing. What is going on? I don’t think it could really get much better than this … Continue reading →

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South West Shoulder of Ristinden (862m), Lofoten, Norway, 24th April 2011

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Paul

This is an absolute stunner. Another peak you can gaze at while sipping on your coffee in Leknes. There’s a steep couloir straight down the middle (for another time, ski buddy required), skiing the ridge all the way down or … Continue reading →

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Guratinden (581m) – Bulitinden (5??m) Traverse, Lofoten, Norway, 23 April 2011

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Paul

Or at least that’s what I called it. This little mountain is right on the doorstep to Leknes and you can see it from the parking lot of the shopping centre. It’s pretty much West-North-West facing. The couloir on Bulitinden … Continue reading →

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Lofoten Loving – Norway (July 2010)

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Paul

No snow……no splitboard…….but mountains! Lofoten is at a latitude of 68 degrees. Basically way up there past the Arctic Circle (66 degrees 33′) which means it’s dark all winter and light all summer (give or take a few lumens ;)). … Continue reading →

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