skating

Store Leirsjøen - Lille Leirsjøen - Skjellbreia (12/12/2020)

Skate-hiking from Granåsen to Skjellbreia and back.

Gjeddvatnet (11/12/2020)

Skating on black ice at night is always magic.

Haukvatnet - Store Leirsjøen (06/12/2020)

Some snow drizzle overnight but the ice is still good.

Gjeddvatnet (05/12/2020)

Fantastic ice, fantastic sounds.

Nipetjørna (05/01/2020)

Turskøyting (10/11/2019)

Turskøyter, translated "touring skates", describes ice skates that can be mounted on cross-country skiing boots. Particularly useful if several lakes are crossed.
Today Kyvannet - Lianvatnet - Haukvatnet - Store Leirsjøen and retour.

Stålis (09/11/2019)

Stålis, literally "steel ice", is the Norwegian name for freshwater ice. Skating on frozen lakes is magic!
Today, we took rounds on Lianvatnet and Haukvatnet.

Store Jonsvatnet (27/01/2019 - 03/02/2019)

Skating on perfect ice for more than 20km without reaching the same spot twice.

Jonsvatnet III (22/01/2018)

We had to come back to Jonsvatnet one more time before new snow came. Skating on black ice at night is a bit scary but incredibly beautiful. Unfortunately no northern lights while we were skating, only on the way back.

Jonsvatnet I (21/01/2018)

Stålis (steel ice) is the Norwegian name for freshwater ice. Fantastic conditions at the southern end of Jonsvatnet today with perfect black and smooth ice.

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