Article overview
2025
February
January
A snowy ski promenade on Tromsøya
A winter visit to the cabin Trollvassbu 4 comments
2024
December
Tromsø 2024 – a special end-of-year review 4 comments
Short days in Obbola 1 comment
Advent season home in Obbola 6 comments
Home in Obbola – what to do outside 2 comments
Back in Tromsø and it’s winter 2 comments
November
October
To Trollvassbu and back 3 comments
Tamokdalen, Rostadalen, Dividalen 1 comment
Four autumnal pictures 2 comments
September
A chilly tour to the Steindalsbreen 2 comments
Autumn forest, snowy mountains 2 comments
Back in Tromsø – an autumnal walk 3 comments
Fram Strait 2024 – returning to Svalbard
August
Hydrographical measurements in the Fram Strait
Ice station two and icebergs 2 comments
Ice station one and polar bears 4 comments
Mooring recovery and deployment
Wind and weather, water and ice 3 comments
Before the cruise – Longyearbyen, Svalbard 2 comments
Four days hiking in Tromsø – part two
Visiting the Polarstern 2 comments
Four days hiking in Tromsø – part one
July
A Trip to Grøtfjorden, reindeer included 4 comments
Three weeks in Sweden – some photos 2 comments
June
Sherpatrappa—Fløya—Romssavákkivárri—Pikevatnet—Litjevatnet—Romssavággi
5 × 5 images from a Hurtigruten cruise 3 comments
May
Cold drizzle and snow on the weekend
Summer weather in Tromsø 4 comments
A day trip to the island Vannøya 4 comments
April
Polarsyssel in Tromsø (and ice cream)
The first Thursday paddling 2024
Spring winter kayaking through the ice. 2 comments
The right timing for a small winter kayak tour
March
Ski tour in Sweden – from Vistas to Lisas Stuga to Civilisation
Ski tour in Sweden – side trip to Nallo
Ski tour in Sweden – Tjäktja—Alesjaure—Vistas
Ski tour in Sweden – Sälka—Tjäktja
Ski tour in Sweden – Singi—Sälka 1 comment
Ski tour in Sweden – Kebnekaise—Singi
Back from a ski tour in the Swedish mountains 3 comments
February
Almost like a ski tour 2 comments
January
No paddling in Obbola 4 comments
The sun returns in Tromsø 2 comments
An icy yet colourful art exhibition 2 comments
It gets even colder 6 comments
The year 2024 starts cold 3 comments
2023
December
The last way to work by the sea 2 comments
A Saturday “mørketid” promenade 3 comments
November
An otter at the Telegrafbukta 6 comments
The last sun in Tromsø 2023? 2 comments
From the shadow into the sun 10 comments
A short November promenade 4 comments
October
Mammals by the sea, snow on the peaks 2 comments
Snowy mountains in the blue hour 2 comments
The first winter day 1 comment
September
The last Thursday kayaking 2023
Autumn tour to the glacier Steindalsbreen 2 comments
August
Thursday paddling around Grindøya 1 comment
A promenade on Kvaløya 2 comments
Tverrfjellet on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
July
#escapism – midnight sun at Lyngstuva 2 comments
Norrbyskär – after rain comes sun
June
Cruise leftovers: a seagull, a map and a tiny planet
The fourth ice station – orthophoto and ice coring
Polar bear in the morning 5 comments
The third ice station – MSS and SUNA
Drone flying between ice stations
The second ice station – drone flying and more
AO2023 – the first ice station 2 comments
Taking drone photos from the sea ice 2 comments
Arctic Ocean 2023 I – starting the cruise 2 comments
May
Arctic Ocean 2023 – prelude 3 comments
My first Thursday paddling 2023
April
Arctic preparations 4 comments
A calm afterwork kayak tour on the Baltic Sea
What a wonderful vårvinter kayak tour! 2 comments
Back in Obbola – the shortest ski tour
March
Skitour on the Austeråsfjellet 2 comments
12 more photos of Longyearbyen 3 comments
Colder days in Longyearbyen 3 comments
After work snowmobile tour 1 comment
Guided minibus tour with Magnus 6 comments
Sol, sol, kom igjen, sola er min beste venn!
Two-day dogsledding tour in Svalbard – ice cave 2 comments
Two-day dogsledding tour in Svalbard – day 2
Two-day dogsledding tour in Svalbard – day 1 1 comment
#escapism – microvacation 2 comments
February
White beaked dolphins 1 comment
A short ski tour to the cabin Trollvassbu
Summer travel plans 4 comments
January
Anticipation is the greatest joy 2 comments
An almost outdoor barbecue on Kvaløya 2 comments
2022
December
The last two kayak tours 2022 1 comment
Break at work IV – skiing through the forest 1 comment
Break at work III – running to Vitskärsudden
Break at work II – ice paddling
Break at work I – island hopping
And suddenly it’s winter 2 comments
Finally it’s sunny again home in Sweden!
November
From Tromsø to Obbola 2 comments
Jämtland tour 22 – the landscapes
October
Scotland: Stac Pollaidh 2 comments
Scotland: the west coast of Isle of Lewis 3 comments
10 days in Scotland 4 comments
Aurora Lightshow in Tromsø 5 comments
The first frost – hiking tour on the Laukviktinden 2 comments
September
Thursday paddling – from dusk to darkness
Grønnlibruna and Petterbolhaugen 3 comments
Autumn colours on the bog 1 comment
Stappen in the autumn 3 comments
Jämtland tour 22 – signposts and waymarks 4 comments
Jämtland tour 22 – the glacier of Helagsfjället 2 comments
Takk for turen – Thursday paddling – 8 september 1 comment
Jämtland tour 22 – hiking up the Gåsen
A cloudy hike up the Stor-Kjølen
Jämtland tour 22 – the cabins, part 2 2 comments
Thursday paddling – 1 september 2 comments
August
Jämtland tour 22 – the cabins, part 1 2 comments
Back from a hiking tour 4 comments
Two mountain peaks at the weekend 2 comments
July
An intangible longing 10 comments
Some summer days in Sweden 1 comment
June
Rekvik – a place to visit again 1 comment
Hiking up the Slåka and Guratinden
Thursday paddling round Grindøya
After work promenade to the Keiptuva
May
Mountains, sea and midnight sun 2 comments
“Kayak daytrip to Skarsfjord with beach clean up” 2 comments
A sunny ski tour to Bønntuva 2 comments
Just a short afterwork mountain walk 2 comments
17 May aboard the ship Hermes II
Spring day in Tromsø 1 comment
A late winter ski tour 4 comments
April
The first Thursday paddling in Tromsø
A hike to the Sørtinden between the seasons 3 comments
March
Two small winter paddling tours
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – maps and numbers
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 21: Longyearbyen · time to say farewell 8 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 17 and 18: An incredibly beautiful day on the ice 1 comment
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 14 – 17: Travelling south
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 13 and 14: Polar bear ahead! 3 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 12: ice station on the Arctic Ocean 4 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 11 · transit to P7
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 10: twice on the ice and a sudden end 1 comment
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 9: P5, the first ice station 2 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 7 and 8: a stormy intermezzo 2 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 6: sailing through the ice 2 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 5: marine fauna · entering the ice · temperature drop 1 comment
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 4: let the science begin! 2 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 3 and 4: transit to P1 5 comments
Polar expedition AeN JC3 – day 1 and 2: Tromsø
Arrival in Longyearbyen 2 comments
February
Arctic research expedition with the Norwegian Polar Institute 13 comments
Night promenade at Telegrafbukta
Moving – Tromsø style 1 comment
Boat leaving the harbour of Tromviken
Sea ice field work training on the Sørbotn 3 comments
Sea ice field work training – preparations 2 comments
January
Oh, what a beautiful sunrise! 2 comments
A winter journey from home to work
The ice did not last long 3 comments
Four winter days in and round Obbola 3 comments
Kayak and ice on the Baltic Sea 2 comments
Happy New Year 2022 2 comments
2021
December
A cabin named Fredly 1 comment
When a boat take photos 1 comment
Tromsøya crossing in winter 3 comments
Fjellheisen and Fløya 5 comments
Interval training in Vasstrand
Polar light at Friday night 1 comment
November
Polar light at Tuesday night. 4 comments
Whale watching – second try 1 comment
Not reaching the top of the Nordtinden 2 comments
Hiking up the Grønnlibruna 1 comment
After autumn comes winter? 2 comments
From autumn to winter – a tour to the Litjeblåmannen 1 comment
October
Kayaking in the fog 2 comments
Morning paddling in Obbola 1 comment
Travelling from Tromsø to Obbola 2 comments
A short after work tour of the Sørtinden.
A hike round the peninsula Klubben 5 comments
September
Aurora hunting – failing and cheating
An after-work tour onto the Rødtinden and Storbogtinden 1 comment
A short tour to Sørtinden 3 comments
Telegrafbukta and the first autumn storm
Autumn colours on Kvaløya 1 comment
The first polar light of the season
A hike to the Stor-Kjølen 2 comments
A short and rainy Hurtigruten trip
August
Norwegian summer journey I 6 comments
Two photos from a mountain tour
July
Cloudberries – a comprehensive guide 3 comments
Three summer days in Råneå 1 comment
A short promenade to a near swamp
The flower thread II – June 2021 5 comments
June
Great diving beetle 2 comments
May
The flower thread – April and May 2021 3 comments
Gratulerer med dagen from abroad
April
Another April winter day 4 comments
The first day in spring 2 comments
April weather – kayaking through the snow
April weather by the sea 1 comment
Spring kayaking – kind of … 1 comment
March
Kayak – crisp morning – roe deer – crushed ice 2 comments
Psst! My kayak sleeps in the snow!
Just a short kayak tour to Bredskär
A shower of soft hail and snow
Opening the kayak season 2021 2 comments
February
Look for the rainbow! 3 comments
Reindeer on the island Obbolaö 2 comments
Outdoor exhibition II 2 comments
January
The forest is covered in snow 9 comments
Another snow warning level 2 2 comments
Ice fog and hard rime 1 comment
Skiing through the winter forest
Embracing the winter 2 comments
Fresh snow fell home over night
Heavy wind, heavy snow 7 comments
Snow covered pine in the noonday sun. 2 comments
2020
December
Two weekends home in Obbola 8 comments
Two photos of Grundviken 2 comments
November
An almost normal sunrise 2 comments
I’ll be home for Christmas ♫ 1 comment
Just a detour to work 2 comments
Technique sea kayaking course 2 comments
The day before tomorrow 3 comments
Full moon night shots 3 comments
October
October snow in Tromsø 1 comment
Sea kayaking in the dark 3 comments
A Weekend in black and white 6 comments
Winter sneak preview – the first snow hike 7 comments
Winter is coming … in Tromsø …
Tromsø black and white II – shipwreck on Kvaløya 3 comments
Hooooot! Hooooot! Hooooot! 2 comments
Tromsø black and white I – mountain ranges
A small after-work promenade 4 comments
September
A cold bath in Tromsø 4 comments
Bathing gets colder 2 comments
A walk in the bog Torsmyran 6 comments
Kayaking to the Obbolstenarna 4 comments
Moving things to Tromsø 1 comment
August
Along the Vildmarksvägen 2 comments
Different ways of kayaking 2 comments
Splendid Sunday sailing 2 comments
July
A kayak course by the Umeå Kanotklubb 4 comments
My new work: Overingeniør @ Norsk Polarinstitutt 12 comments
June
Midsummer flowers 2020 2 comments
Wintry weekend in June 5 comments
May
Two short kayak tours 1 comment
Farewell Skelleftehamn 4 comments
Two kayak premieres 3 comments
Our house in Obbola – some ships
Our House in Obbola – the neighbours
Vitskärsudden – a short cycle tour with holiday feelings
April
Past – present – future 12 comments
Farewell winter 2019/20 2 comments
March
A promenade by the coast 2 comments
Heralds of spring 2020 2 comments
A skitour from cabin to cabin – part 3 8 comments
A skitour from cabin to cabin – part 2 2 comments
Social distancing in Skelleftehamn 3 comments
A skitour from cabin to cabin – part 1 3 comments
Meanwhile in Skelleftehamn 1 comment
Skiing and tenting in Jämtland – part 4 3 comments
Skiing and tenting in Jämtland – part 3
Skiing and tenting in Jämtland – part 2 2 comments
Skiing and tenting in Jämtland – part 1
Between two ski tours 3 comments
February
Ferries to the island Norderö 4 comments
On the road IV and V 1 comment
On the road III – Hemavan—Sneringsvika – 296 km 2 comments
On the road II – Jäckvik—Hemavan via Norway – 300 km 2 comments
On the road I – Solberget—Jäckvik – 353 km
Starting my winter journey – Solberget 4 comments
The last winter photo of Skelleftehamn? 4 comments
January
Order photos as fine art print 3 comments
Sunrise over Gåsören 3 comments
Sea ice by the island Storgrundet 2 comments
Finally it snows again 5 comments
High water level at Storgrundet
2019
December
12 + 31 + 29 + 31 + 13 4 comments
#escapism – a weekend on Holmön 1 comment
A morning at the port of Skellefteå 2 comments
November
Finally it’s snowing again 5 comments
A very wintry November weekend 5 comments
Redesigning my living room 2 comments
Taking the kayak home 4 comments
October
Closing the bathing season in Skelleftehamn? 2 comments
Welcome, winter 2019! 3 comments
Greeting the winter – a kayak tour shorter than planned 5 comments
Jetsam at Byske’s beach 4 comments
First ice on the Baltic Sea 5 comments
Look down and enjoy the autumnal colours 4 comments
Three autumn colours of the ground 4 comments
Four variations of autumn 4 comments
September
Gåsören – 4 wave variations 3 comments
Mushrooms at eye level 4 comments
Open house day at Polarforskningssekretariatet 2 comments
August
Lighthouse day on Gåsören 3 comments
A marvellous bathing place 7 comments
Day 24–26 – a detour to Norway and travelling home 3 comments
Day 23 – travelling north again 2 comments
July
Day 20–21 – Småland again 1 comment
Day 15–18 – Meanwhile in Sparsör … 3 comments
Day 11 and 12 – Figeholm and Kalmar 2 comments
Day 10 – leaving Skåne 2 comments
Day 9 – Ystad and Österlen 3 comments
Day 4 – a day on the ferry 2 comments
Day 3 – a day in Turku 5 comments
Starting the summer holidays 2 comments
A kayak trip shorter than expected 2 comments
June
Fog in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
May
Colours above the Luleälven 3 comments
Two ways of paddling 3 comments
Winterly Tromsø in May 4 comments
From Haparanda to Tromsø through the bus window 3 comments
April
Opening the kayak season 2019 5 comments
#escapism – an overnight stay on an icebound raft 2 comments
Extreme low water in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Four days in Österbotten 2 comments
March
Late March at the coast 3 comments
A view from the rock dump 4 comments
An almost secret world of ice 5 comments
Just a short walk to the seaside of Storgrundet 3 comments
Closing ceremony of the Ice Swimming World Championship in Murmansk 2 comments
The lake Semyonovskoye in Murmansk
March snow at the coast 2 comments
The 3rd Ice Swimming World Championship in Murmansk 3 comments
3rd Ice Swimming World Championship in Murmansk – preparations 2 comments
A trip to Murmansk with Barents Press 1 comment
Midsummer on Saltkråkan 2 comments
Skiing from Syter Fjällstuga to Umasjö 7 comments
Skiing from Viterskalet Fjällstuga to Syter Fjällstuga 2 comments
Skiing from Hemavan to the Viterskalet Fjällstuga 4 comments
Sjona, Helgelandkysten 3 comments
February
Last day of February – farewell sea ice 1 comment
Last day of February – polar light
Kågnäshällan – between land, ice and sea
Meanwhile in Skelleftehamn – snow and sea ice
Travelling to Kirkenes and back
Travelling with the MS Lofoten: Stamsund – Trondheim 1 comment
Travelling with the MS Lofoten: Øksfjord – Stamsund 8 comments
Travelling with the MS Lofoten: Kirkenes – Øksfjord 2 comments
Boarding the MS Lofoten 4 comments
Inside the Snowhotel Kirkenes 4 comments
Snowhotel Kirkenes – dogs 5 comments
A lake named after Anders 3 comments
A snowshoe tour over the snaufjell 2 comments
Three ships in Kirkenes 2 comments
Travelling to Bjørnevatn 2 comments
Light pillars and northern lights in Bjørnevatn 2 comments
Berg near Bjørnevatn near Kirkenes
Stopover in Bjuröklubb 1 comment
A sunny ski tour on the Baltic Sea 3 comments
Snowy night, snowy day 3 comments
The ice road in Avan 3 comments
January
#escapism – skiing through the landscapes 3 comments
Rime at the Bergsbyn dam 5 comments
Welcome to my icy world 7 comments
Two winter activities 3 comments
Two sides of photography 3 comments
Snow in Skelleftehamn 1 comment
Cross-country skiing – part II 1 comment
Cross-country skiing premiere 1 comment
Where is the snow? – part II 7 comments
Ship approaching in the sunrise 2 comments
Ice floes at the beach of Byske 1 comment
Steam locomotive in Kusfors 1 comment
2018
December
Snowshoe tour on the Vyöhtjage 1 comment
Where is the pack ice? 4 comments
Ice between mainland and the island Norrskär
Mirages, vintervägg and sea smoke 1 comment
Aurora manufacturing 2 comments
Early winter Holmön I 3 comments
Finally it’s snowing 1 comment
November
Pancake ice on the Kalmholmsfjärden 9 comments
Zooming into the ice 8 comments
Moonset over the lake Svesviken 1 comment
Closing the kayak season 2018 9 comments
Finally a bit of frost 3 comments
Autumnal winter bath 5 comments
October
Jogging through Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Almost like winter … 3 comments
What a difference four days make … 3 comments
Slowly it gets colder 2 comments
No, it’s not winter yet, but … 5 comments
Autumnal high water 2 comments
Another frosty morning 2 comments
Autumn, meet winter 5 comments
September
Upside down photos from an autumn promenade 3 comments
An autumn morning in Skelleftehamn 6 comments
Foggy Skellefteälven 5 comments
Visst är det kul att skotta snö! 5 comments
Missing Iceland article II – the cars 3 comments
Missing Iceland article I – Reykjavík 4 comments
Faroe Islands and Shetland above 2 comments
Keflavík – filling the car in stormy wind 1 comment
Sæberg – Hólmavík – Ólafsvík 1 comment
From Reyðarfjörður to Kópasker 7 comments
Polar lights above Kópasker 5 comments
Through the windscreen 2 comments
From glaciers to the East Fjords 1 comment
Black beaches and glaciers 1 comment
Seljalandsfoss and Glúfurárfoss 2 comments
August
A special place in the Highlands of Iceland 1 comment
From Reykjavík to Hveravellir – 10 + 1 photos 4 comments
Travelling to a new country 17 comments
Another bath in Storgrundet 6 comments
Eternal winter in Skellefteå 5 comments
Two more animals from Holmöarna 4 comments
A two-day journey to Stora Fjäderägg 3 comments
July
From the #archives: winter season
Finally rain has come! 8 comments
My house has got a new coat of paint 15 comments
Ships on the horizon 3 comments
#escapism – kayaking to Gåsören 1 comment
A mountain tour in Arvidsjaur 11 comments
June
Midsummer impressions 2018 6 comments
The shortest night of the year 7 comments
The first paddling 2018 3 comments
A rare weather phenomenon … 2 comments
May
Waves on the lake Falkträsket 11 comments
Hedgehogs in the backyard 4 comments
Clearing snow in May? 1 comment
Opening the bicycle saison in Skellefteå 8 comments
Lazy sightseeing in Visby 3 comments
Three bicycle tours on Gotland – Wednesday 2 comments
Three bicycle tours on Gotland – Tuesday 3 comments
Three bicycle tours on Gotland – Monday 3 comments
First impressions of Visby, Gotland 8 comments
Ice report 5 May 2018 4 comments
Snow report May 4 2018 4 comments
Skellefteälven in the fog 5 comments
Valborgsmässoafton 2018 2 comments
April
Spring birds and spring flowers 4 comments
The first rain for ages 8 comments
The river Skellefteälven today 2 comments
Spring is postponed 2 comments
Small tortoiseshell 4 comments
Breaking the spring ice 4 comments
Period of fine weather 2 comments
Skitour to Bergskäret 2 comments
The climate shift is there! 11 comments
March
#escapism – an icy camp site 8 comments
Mountain hares in the night 9 comments
Sunrise over Bredskär 3 comments
Beginning of spring 2018 3 comments
A ski tour in the Kvikkjokk mountains – day 7 to 9 6 comments
Båtsfjord – Ørnes by Hurtigruten 3 comments
Why travelling in Northern Norway can take time 2 comments
+++ breaking news +++ aurora on the Hurtigruten +++ 4 comments
Stopover in Kongsfjord 3 comments
The Sea Sami Collections in Byluft 2 comments
A skitour near Ekkerøy 4 comments
Ekkerøy and Nesseby 4 comments
Reindeer at the Barents Sea 2 comments
Eight times Ytre Kiberg and around 4 comments
A tour to the easternmost point of mainland Norway 2 comments
Travelling to the Varanger peninsula 1 comment
February
A trip to Murmansk – trip home 5 comments
A snowshoe promenade 3 comments
Meanwhile in Kirkenes … 2 comments
A trip to Murmansk – day two 8 comments
A trip to Murmansk – day one 4 comments
A trip to Murmansk – prelude 4 comments
A ski tour in the Kvikkjokk mountains – day 5 and 6 3 comments
Crossing three borders 1 comment
A ski tour in the Kvikkjokk mountains – day 4 2 comments
A ski tour in the Kvikkjokk mountains – day 2 and 3
A ski tour in the Kvikkjokk mountains – day 1 13 comments
Out-of-office message 2 comments
A short tour onto the hill Solberget 1 comment
Jokkmokk Winter Market – details
Impressions of the Jokkmokk Winter Market 3 comments
A starry night at Solberget 5 comments
Winter journey 2018 3 comments
January
That arctic feeling 10 comments
Waiting for the roof box installation 2 comments
photo.olafschneider.net 10 comments
Changes in the winter weather 4 comments
Blue hour – golden hour 3 comments
2017
December
Pancake ice at Bettnesand 5 comments
Winter solstice 2017 5 comments
Wintry still live at the coast
Cross-country skiing day 2 2 comments
Opening the skiing season 2017/18 2 comments
Winter is just some miles away … 4 comments
A clear winter morning at Långhällan 4 comments
Wintry impressions from Sandängesstranden 4 comments
Testing my new Tamron Telephoto lens 2 comments
November
The river Umeälven freezes over
The first cold and sunny days 2 comments
Kayakvideo – my thing – winter kayaking in Skellefteå 2 comments
Retrospect: a rainy autumn 2 comments
Wintry day trip to Vindeln 5 comments
October
A first glimpse of winter 7 comments
September
Autumn northern light above Skelleftehamn 3 comments
Ships and boats in Skelleftehamn 1 comment
30 August: Kungsleden day 11 – Abiskojaure—Abisko (15 km) 5 comments
29 August: Kungsleden day 10 – Alesjaure—Abiskojaure (7+15 km) 2 comments
28 August: Kungsleden day 9 – Vistas—Alesjaure (18 km) 4 comments
27 August: Kungsleden day 8 – Nallo—Vistas (9 km) 6 comments
26 August: Kungsleden day 7 – a resting day in Nallo 5 comments
25 August: Kungsleden day 6 – Sälka—Nallo (10 km) 2 comments
24 August: Kungsleden day 5 – Singi—Sälka (12 km) 2 comments
23 August: Kungsleden day 4 – a resting day in Singi
22 August: Kungsleden day 3 – Kaitumjaure—Singi (13 km) 2 comments
21 August: Kungsleden day 2 – Teusajaure—Kaitumjaure (9 km)
20 August: Kungsleden day 1 – Vakkotavare—Teusajaure (16 km) 2 comments
July
Three trips round Tromsø 6 comments
Rainy Tromsø impressions 2 comments
Travelling to Tromsø 2 comments
Vampires of the North 4 comments
Summer in a nutshell 2 comments
June
Summer experience – a bicycle tour in 7+1 chapters 6 comments
Back from the tropics 4 comments
May
Opening the “no-ice” kayak season 4 comments
From winter to summer in seven days. 4 comments
Moonrise over Gåsören 2 comments
A short look at Storgrundet 1 comment
Abroad north – climbing the mountain Roßkopf 4 comments
April
Valborgsmässoafton abroad 6 comments
Tussilago 2017 – one day later 4 comments
The last days of ice fishing 2 comments
Early April weather (a short log book)
March
Visiting the “Vindelälvsdraget”
A short detour near Ånäset 2 comments
Mountaineering in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Skiing from Skelleftehamn to Skellefteå
Purple sunrise over the Baltic Sea in Skelleftehamn
Winter on the Vesterålen 6 comments
February
4×4 winter impressions of Kirkenes 2 comments
Crossing and not crossing borders 2 comments
Frozen birch leave on the Baltic Sea 1 comment
Winter Swimming World Cup and Scandinavian Championship 2017 3 comments
Four images from the coast of Kågnäsudden
January
Longing for snow and wintriness
The day after high water level
The Baltic Sea freezes over 3 comments
The first days of new year 4 comments
2016
December
Christmas promenade 3 comments
Drifting ice on the bay Kallholmsfjärden 2 comments
Snow fall at Solberget 8 comments
Morning at the wintry Baltic Sea 5 comments
Four icy points of view 2 comments
Orange is the colour of the sea
November
#snowember16 – retrospect 2 comments
Winter by the sea in a nutshell 1 comment
Kayak – is it a boat or a sledge? 3 comments
#snowember16 – part VI 4 comments
#snowember16 – part V 2 comments
#snowember16 – part IV 2 comments
#snowember16 – part III 2 comments
#snowember16 – part I 6 comments
October
Taking advantage of the sun 3 comments
The grey side of autumn 5 comments
Kayaking in the sunrise 4 comments
Boat bridge by day and night (featuring Aurora) 2 comments
September
Jämtland hike part III: back to Sweden and finishing the tour
Jämtland hike part II: hejdå Sweden, hei Norge!
Jämtland hike part I: Storulvån—Blåhammaren 2 comments
Starting this autumn’s hiking tour 6 comments
ɥʇnos uʍop ʎɐʍ – part II 7 comments
ɥʇnos uʍop ʎɐʍ – part I 3 comments
August
Just before sunrise 4 comments
The first polar light of the season 2 comments
A cruise from Skelleftehamn to Bjuröklubb 1 comment
A weekend in the Skuleskogen National Park 2 comments
757.5 – from Mosvik to Skelleftehamn by car 2 comments
July
A trip above the treeline 4 comments
Sweden blue, Norway grey? 2 comments
Summer in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Norrbyskär – Sweden in a nutshell 3 comments
June
Summer solstice – “night shot” in Skelleftehamn 9 comments
Cottongrass in full bloom 6 comments
Yes, we have beaches! 2 comments
May
Marsh-marigold – one of my favourite flowers 5 comments
20 km south, 40 years back 2 comments
Art, sound, and spring flowers 3 comments
A weekend in Söråsele – rich in variety
April
Two images of the lake Snesviken 2 comments
“A spring day in Skelleftehamn” 3 comments
Old ice and new ice on the lake Snesviken
Cold, clear and crisp 2 comments
Blue sky, blue sea – opening the kayak season 2 comments
Between Norsjö and Umeå – between winter and spring
March
A day trip in direction Lapporten
Torneträsk and Port of Narvik 4 comments
First day of spring 3 comments
Kungsleden: returning to civilisation 4 comments
Already spring or still winter? 6 comments
Kungsleden ski tour: Tjäktja 3 comments
Kungsleden ski tour: Sälka 5 comments
Kungsleden ski tour: Singi – from blizzard to clear sky 2 comments
Kungsleden ski tour: From Nikkaluokta to Singi 3 comments
February
Back from a ski tour on the Kungsleden 3 comments
Just a photo through the window 3 comments
Winter Swimming World Cup and Scandinavian Championship 2016 1 comment
Good morning February – sunrise over Gåsören 7 comments
January
Icicle tree – a short trip to Holmsund 2 comments
Short trip to Bjuröklubb 4 comments
Just a little ski tour 4 comments
A little expedition to the island Gåsören 14 comments
The light, the light, the amazing light 4 comments
Sea ice up to the horizon 2 comments
Bad luck, good luck! 7 comments
Colourful frost and sea ice 5 comments
Hunting the cold – appendices 6 comments
Hunting the cold – day #2 8 comments
Hunting the cold – day #1 2 comments
South from Umeå I – Norrmjöle 2 comments
2015
December
A short trip to Arvidsjaur – Dessert 4 comments
A short trip to Arvidsjaur – Main course 2 comments
A short trip to Arvidsjaur – Starter 3 comments
In between the seasons 2 comments
Another polar light 2 comments
Långhällan – some kind of another world 3 comments
The first winter day in Skelleftehamn 8 comments
Flood along the Skellefteälven 2 comments
Räven raskar över isen 5 comments
November
Hello Winter – good bye winter 3 comments
Winter journey in a nutshell 5 comments
The (almost) first snow in Skelleftehamn 4 comments
Another small step winterwards 5 comments
A foggy day in Skelleftehamn 4 comments
Waxwing – Seidenschwanz – Sidensvans 2 comments
October
Freezing over – day three 4 comments
Freezing over – day two 4 comments
Late October sunrise 1 comment
Autumn coloured rosehips 2 comments
Another frosty morning 4 comments
Two sides of an autumnal morning 9 comments
Scandinavian luxury – I 8 comments
Chilly evening on Bastuholmen 1 comment
September
Total lunar eclipse 5 comments
Some kind of autumn 2 comments
From Nallo to Vistas, Alesjaure, Abiskojaure and back to civilization 13 comments
Aurora – just for the records …
From Singi to Sälka and Nallo 4 comments
From Kebnekaise Fjällstation to Singi 3 comments
From Nikkaluokta to Kebnekaise Fjällstation 2 comments
August
Three weeks ago: Beautiful light on the lake Göksjön 3 comments
Packing for the fjäll 10 comments
An overnight stay on the island Gåsören 10 comments
Halo over Skellefteå 5 comments
Cloudberries – the gold of Lapland 8 comments
For the longhorn beetle enthusiasts …
Continuing to the Vesterålen 2 comments
July
A hike and three tests 2 comments
Two images from the lake 8 comments
June
Almost like summer 11 comments
Dreaming in cardinal directions 6 comments
Sundown at Långhällan 6 comments
May
A short trip to Umeå 4 comments
Travelling back in time 6 comments
Some images of a short kayak tour 2 comments
Sunset over Snesviken today 8 comments
April
A small sightseeing tour in Norsjö kommun 10 comments
Two months ago – first aid course in Solberget
Deforestation in Skelleftehamn 8 comments
A short kajaktour to the island Norrskär 3 comments
Cross-country skiing in Äkäslompolo – part two 3 comments
March
Cross-country skiing in Äkäslompolo – part one 2 comments
Greetings from Kittilä airport 3 comments
Sun down behind the ice encircled old pier 2 comments
Watching the solar eclipse 4 comments
The best open air cinema ever 7 comments
Nordkalotten 2015 – final review 4 comments
Nordkalotten 2015 – the weather
Links to my journey “Nordkalotten 2015”
Opening the kayak season 5 comments
Nordkalotten 2015 – the animals 4 comments
Home in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Nordkalotten 2015 – the journey in numbers 5 comments
Kirkenes: A night in the snow hotel 7 comments
A first day in Kirkenes 2 comments
Honningsvåg – Kirkenes 4 comments
Finally: The North Cape 5 comments
Hammerfest and Honningsvåg 7 comments
Ascent of the Komsa 2 comments
Through the Finnmark to Alta 5 comments
February
A day trip into the valley Vistasdalen 4 comments
Låktatjåkko – between ski tour and luxury 6 comments
Riksgränsen – not my cup of tea 6 comments
A ski tour near Tornehamn 4 comments
A week on Solberget in Swedish Lapland 2 comments
The Arctic SnowHotel 2 comments
Loma Vietonen – a special place 10 comments
Leaving the comfort zone 8 comments
Planning for the next seven days. 8 comments
Murjek: Through the forest, over the bogs 2 comments
Nice evening in Kurravaara 3 comments
Small battery – big trouble 2 comments
Abisko: Where are the mountains? 6 comments
Abisko: White snow, white sky 2 comments
January
Abisko: A first small ski tour 3 comments
Over the storm-beaten Norwegian fjell 6 comments
Tromsø: At the shore 6 comments
Tromsø: In the mountains 11 comments
Car trip to Tromsø – partly nightmare, partly relaxation 7 comments
Whale watching in Andenes 16 comments
The first polar light 6 comments
A first mountain hike 6 comments
Two images of today 6 comments
Arrival in Haukenes and greeting the sun 8 comments
From Sweden to Norway 6 comments
Reindeers – many, many reindeers 6 comments
Starting the journey 7 comments
Just testing the travel computer 4 comments
The magic ice world 8 comments
Just a normal winter 2 comments
2014
December
Longest night in Skelleftehamn 2 comments
Shortest day in Skelleftehamn 6 comments
Your mileage may vary 2 comments
Roller coaster weather 4 comments
Ice und sun from two weekends 8 comments
November
Preparatory consuming 4 comments
Hoar frost – yesterday and today 4 comments
Two millimetres snow 2 comments
Ice pears and frozen splashes 8 comments
Northern lights and truthfulness 7 comments
Ice fishes, a deadly meteorite and an almost secret cave 7 comments
Wintry moods round Norsjö 2 comments
What a Diff’rence a Day Makes 9 comments
The ice castle of the snow queen? 7 comments
From bed to sun rise in 11 minutes? 2 comments
First onset of winter? 4 comments
November: sun and ice 11 comments
October
Just testing the new Nikon 35mm f/2 AF-D 5 comments
The illusion of winter 6 comments
Sunday rain and wet snow 6 comments
The first ice on the Baltic sea 2 comments
Two cloud shots in the morning. 2 comments
Autumnal kayak tour 2 comments
Looking through the window 4 comments
Étude – making photos at the rocky shore 11 comments
Autumn colours round the corner 5 comments
Two early shots at the seaside 8 comments
September
Two snaps in the autumn morning 5 comments
“Nordkalotten 2015” – The plan 17 comments