Day 3: Aktse – Pårte: 25km +100m/-150m Flat day, but long day. We started as soon as possible, because of the length, for sure, but also because of Tjaktjajaure, the big lake of the day (10km of day trail is on it!), that is waiting for us. We’ve heard different things about it, and weContinue reading
Month: March 2013
Sarek – Ice Age 3 – It’s a long way to the top
Day 2: Sitosjaure – Aktse: 13km +300m/-430m 5AM, awake, sun is showing slowly up… Ghrmuuh! Too early, turning back to sleep. But it doesn’t really work… Why can’t I sleep correctly ?? Oh yeah, we went to bed at 8 yesterday… Whatever, 6AM, breakfast time. The fire was good enough last night, and is notContinue reading
Sarek – Ice Age 2 – Hit the road, Jack!
Day 1: Saltoluokta – Sitosjaure: 20km +500m/-300m 6AM, alarm clock, even earlier than a usual working day, we’re not here to rest. Quick look by the window, it’s gray, won’t be the best day, but I can be worse… Anyway! Breakfast quickly swallowed, it’s time to hit the road Jack Sid! Bags on the back,Continue reading
Sarek – Ice Age – To infinity and beyond
Or how long was the travel… (Sid) – Are we there yet ? (Peaches) – No (Sid) – Are we there yet ? (Peaches) – No! (Sid) – Are we th… (Peaches) – NOOO! (Oh wait, that ain’t the Ice Age…)Saturday March 8th: Peaches arrives at Arlanda at 9.30, early laundry and it’s time to pick her upContinue reading
Sarek – Ice Age – Trailer
Abstract: Ski, snow and sun and two hot-heads, that’s all it needs to make the perfect holiday. Characters: Peaches: Young and dynamic, completely unaware of the coming events. Sid: His life’s philosophy: “Hakuna matata! Go for it, we’ll give a though later”. Scenario Saturday March 9th, Panic on board, nothing is ready, leaving Stockholm inContinue reading