It’s almost June, so I’d better crack on with my preparations for the Vasaloppsleden in July! I’m so excited to be hiking this trail, but at the same time my head’s not completely in the game yet. It will come, I’m sure of it. Once I sniff that wonderful outdoor smell, once I’ve set footContinueContinue reading “Preparations”
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Unbridled wanderlust
Spring. It’s my season. Not only because I have my birthday in Spring (I’m a June kid), but also because I feel like I’m waking up from a state of hibernation. I feel like throwing my energy-saving-attitude out the window, because I feel brought back to life. Okay, that sounds a bit dramatic, haha. It’sContinueContinue reading “Unbridled wanderlust”
Let’s be completely honest
Spring is in the air and I’m loving it! As the days grow longer and the weather gets milder, I basically want one thing: to go outside and explore! I’m looking into doing some day hikes on the weekend, preferably Saturdays so I can conk out on Sunday if needed. Too many weekends are spentContinueContinue reading “Let’s be completely honest”
Walk the plank(s)
On hiking trails in Sweden, you will often find plank structures like these. Usually to cover marshy areas that can’t be hiked through (that easily) in wet, muddy conditions. I think it’s a very good thing to do. Anything to keep people hiking in the outdoors, eh?
Pave another one
If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one – Dolly Parton Gloomy skies and empty roads made for some interesting hiking along the Vasaloppsleden.
Up
Once you have tasted the taste of the sky, you will forever look up – Leonardo Da Vinci I have a soft spot for cloudy skies, so this week’s photo challenge is perfect!
Into the forest
And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul – John Muir Beautiful hiking along forest trails in Dalarna, Sweden,
Section
Two photos from the Vasaloppsleden, which I hiked a section of but would love to hike fully!
Alive and Trekking 