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Midnight Sun

At these high latitudes in theory the sun is visible all day, as it doesn't dip below the horizon. This of course assumes that nothing...

Lofoten to Gratangen

After the nine hour day yesterday a shorter day today of 133 miles (>3 h travelling, 5 h elapsed). I'm now having to plan several days in...

763 to Snasa Panorama (video)

A panorama from a stop on a quieter back road from a while back, on the way to Snasa. No music, just ambient sound.

Lofoten Islands (video)

Here's some of the highlights of the day's riding in three minutes. The sea is an amazing mix of colours, and up close totally clear in...

Ferry to Lofoten Islands

Today I left the Polar Circle hotel for a two hour journey to Bodø, to catch the ferry to Moskenes on the Lofoten Islands (in the...

Roadworks to the Arctic Circle

The quality of Norway's road system is pretty impressive for such a vast country with a small population (~5 million). Building and...

Arctic Circle!

After a long ride today I finally made it to the Arctic Circle! If you take into account the Earth's current axial tilt then it's...

Ah, I've gone to...

Today I went to Hell (still need to come back). This is probably a good place to talk about the down sides of the trip, it's not all...

Norway's Electric Vehicle Policy

Norway has set a goal that all new cars sold by 2025 should be zero-emission. As of 2018 there are ~230.00 registered Electric Vehicles...

Trollstigen descent (video)

Today was a visit to the famous Trollstigen steep descent, with its eleven sharp hairpin bends. The Stigfossen waterfall drops 320 metres...

Stranda to Liabygda Ferry (video)

Ferries abound in Norway and are frequent, in this case every 20 minutes. As motorbikes don't take up any car space you can generally get...

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