Most vacationers plan winter escapes to avoid inclement weather. Travelers from around the world pack their swimsuits and head to tropical climates with sunny, white-sand beaches. For your next winter ...
The thin skin of ice sounds like chandeliers tinkling as we slide through it, heads tucked down in the howling wind. We’re on the rim of a peak called Keipen, one of the tallest mountains on Senja, an ...
With nothing but the wind, the waves, and the rugged beauty of Norway’s northern coast, this solo journey to Senja is a true escape into nature. Remote, breathtaking, and wild, Senja offers towering ...
On Norway's Senja island Ines Papert has made the first ascent of Finnmannen (M9+ WI7, 400m) together with Bent Vidar Eilertsen. A trip to Norway is a must for any self-respecting ice climber and ...
Sailing alone through Norway’s rugged northern coast, I set course for Senja—an island of dramatic peaks, remote harbors, and raw Arctic beauty. This solo voyage tested my skills, patience, and sense ...
OVER THE course of the morning, we had nearly forgotten that color existed. Three friends and I were climbing up a narrow gorge, carved into a snow-packed peak on Norway’s Senja island, our skis ...
In February 2014 Ines Papert, Rudi Hauser Thomas Senf made three first ascents in Norway: Finnmonster (A2+, WI6 400m) on Senja Island, Eagles Paradise (8/IIIV WI5 500m) up Roalden and Crazy Maze ...