At about four o’clock this morning we were woken by the sound of heavy, sustained gunfire coming from our […]
Archive for August 2013
Beginnings and endings KM.4530
We are in Sundal, a lovely little place which reflects many of our experiences over the past few weeks. The […]
Pottering. KM 4409
I suppose after yesterday anything would have been an anticlimax, so we took it easy. It was overcast when we […]
"First take your ice axe" KM 4255
It rained on and off for much of the night but this morning the clouds were being whittled away by […]
Jotunheimen KM. 4183
The gas ran out last night. That meant the heating died and so did the fridge. We were all wrapped […]
Weigh a pie KM 4091
As in “Somewhere, over the rainbow, weigh a pie…”. We have just crossed the highest point on the road from […]
Lakes and Mountains. KM 3989
We had the glacier to ourselves until about 6.30 this morning when someone on a motorbike roared into the parking […]
Into Nordfjord. KM: 3875
The campsite had a weekend feel about it this morning with most of the spaces taken. Two big RVs came […]
Geirangerfjord
For the first time on this month-long trip we are staying for two nights in the same place. We clearly […]
Fjord Country KM 3790
We found ourselves in the backdrop for a movie like “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” this morning. Vast grey mountains […]