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Åsnes Academy

I am fortunate enough to use skis from Åsnes on all my winter Expeditions. Since 2004. I have never ever had the slighest problem. Exactly how you want it on Expeditions! I am also honored to be one...

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The Atacama Desert in the year of 1986

The Atacama Desert in the year of 1986. I have done the first two months of the long journey by bicycle to Alaska. During my third day, just having left Isla de Chiloe, another cyclist turned up to my...

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Highway 101

I had lost 18 kg:s on the picture here. My upper arms were so thin my indexfinger and thumb met when checking my triceps. All leg muscles were gone. Hepatitis broke out whilst crossing the Darien Gap...

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African Laughter

Laughter. If you don´t know how to laugh, go to Africa. It kind of begins in the stomach. Works its way up through the body and then explodes through the mouth.   My journey from Nairobi to Cape of...

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Looking for a freezingly cold documentary to watch over Christmas and New Year?

Minus 73 degrees F was seen by 1.3 milion Swedes back in the year of 2006. It is still running as a Documentary Classic on SVT Swedish Public Service TV). The journey in itself got global attention, 3...

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Meeting the hero of my teenage dreams

My first dream as a teenager was meeting the Auca Indians of the Amazonas. I read about them in the books of my favorite author. His name was Rolf Blomberg. I read his book Anaconda many times....

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Mapping for Siberia

Planning time. A huge part of the happiness factor for any Expedition. We are right now mapping out what is possible or not on our route to Siberia. Route choice depends on whether the girls can get a...

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Day 42/Dag 42

Day 41/Dag 41 Campsite rest/Vila på camping (English version first, followed by the Swedish one) 1000 km:s done! In total with last years ride taken into account, the girls have done 2600 km on their...

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Påväg mot Storvätteshågna

Noll grader. Det känns som snö är på gång. Vi har slagit läger bredvid en bäck. Utsikt över Dalarnas två högsta toppar. Imorgon skall vi knalla upp för Storvätteshågna. En skvätt över 1200 m.ö.h. Jag...

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Frozen Frontier; Lessons from extreme cold

“You know you are in extreme cold, when you spit and your saliva turns solid before it hits the ground.” These are words from a well known polar scientist. After having spent two major Expeditions in...

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