Hike: Four seasons in a day: a packing list for an outdoorsy (summer) holiday in Norway
I thought it appropriate to share my Norway packing list with all the essentials when preparing my 70L backpack for an extended trek ...
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- Aug 24, 2023
- 2 min
Gear: keep yourself dry and organised; why dry bags are a must when traveling in Norway
It is immensely gratifying to be able to retrieve items from my rucksack without the concern of them becoming drenched.
- Aug 17, 2023
- 3 min
Gear: the best sleeping bag for all seasons; Norrøna Falketind
It was the dead of winter, and I was determined to try out my new tent. To cut a long story short, I hadn't packed the right gear.
- Jul 20, 2023
- 3 min
Gear: put your back into it; the most comfortable backpack on the market
In November of last year (2022 that was, in case you're reading this in 2034), I was about to start a new job. I still had around 7...
- Jul 19, 2023
- 3 min
Gear: on the good foot in Norway; Hanwag is my favourite hiking boot
What I became acutely aware of then was how important good shoes are. That has stuck with me ever since...
- Jul 11, 2023
- 2 min
Gear: dangling between the trees; why sleeping in a hammock in Norway is a great outdoor hack
They are lightweight, they occupy minimal space, and allow you to sleep almost anywhere without having to consider a rocky surface.
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