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![]() Art starting our hiking into Kebenekaise in northern Sweden. ![]() Boardwalk along the trail into the mountain station. ![]() Blue sky and fluffy clouds, perfect for mountain photos! ![]() Lap Donalds, over 1 million lazy ferry-taking hikers served. ![]() Clearing summer storm, from our campsite near the Keb mountain station. ![]() "Which way to go? Johan said östra leden was faster and more scenic." ![]() "Hmmmmm, if my Swedish was better I bet this sign would tell us all the horrible ways we might die on this route." ![]() Art surveying the glacier we are about to cross. ![]() Guided group ahead of us crossing in fully decked out fashion. ![]() Art climbing the final snow ridge off the glacier. ![]() Art on the socked-in summit of Kebenekaise. What is missing from this photo? ![]() Down we go back to our campsite and a sauna at the mountain hut. ![]() Clouds swirling around a nearby mountain. ![]() Raging stream in a valley near the Keb station. ![]() I wouldn't recommend swimming this rapid. ![]() More great blue sky, fluffy cloud, mountain scenery. ![]() Rain droplets on a plant. ![]() Small stream of water flowing through moss. ![]() A slightly broken down Art heading back to the trailhead. ![]() Next stop was the Lofoten islands in northern Norway. Boat cruising through the harbor. ![]() "The pizza is mine, all mine, mohahaha!" ![]() Row boat on a calm morning. ![]() An old weathered building favored by the local gulls. ![]() Beware of redheaded pigtailed little girls playing with a ball. ![]() Fishing boat sailing into the harbor. ![]() Norwegian flag whipping in the wind. ![]() Sunset at our impromptu lakeside camp. ![]() Another view of the sunset. ![]() "Okay maybe the spoon has a few issues, but look it still works!" ![]() Hiking the Queen's route ![]() Rocks and seaweed. ![]() "Very mature Keith, very mature." ![]() A dramatic sea and cloudscape (see Art- I told you there was a photo). |
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