Archive April 2011

Lappvikstind – Probable first descents in the couloir city

This last Tuesday I went for the first real adventure since I came up to Björkliden. I went to the mountain Lappvikstind in Skjombotn at the end of the Skjomen fjord south west of Narvik together with Björkliden locals Magnus Stålnacke and Mattias Ström. It’s a mountain I have been having my eyes upon for […]

Fjällfest (Mountain Party)

From Thursday to Sunday this week the mountain festival Fjällfest will be arranged in the mountain station of Storulvån. It will be a weekend full of activities in the mountains and a get together for people in love with the mountains… Lectures will be held by, among others; Fredrik Sträng, Per Jonsson, Baffin Babes, Tormod […]

“I’m going home”

It has been a strange winter this year with the conditions in the mountains around Chamonix. Skiing wise, it has been a pretty good winter for powder skiing, but it’s been long in between the magical days and the snow cover we have gotten used to in the last few seasons never came. In January […]