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9 March 2009 |
Fly to Norway and, after several train connections, arrive at
Finse,
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the highest point on the Norwegian railway from Oslo to Bergen.
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Overnight at the Hotel1222
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10 March 2009 |
Introduction to winter training, equipment and basic survival
skills
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Cross country skiing and pulk (sledge) pulling lesson, before
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setting out across the frozen lake and into the mountains.
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Set up camp, learn more about winter survival skills
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11 March 2009 |
Ski tour continues further into the mountains. Find suitable place
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to construct snowhole – our accommodation for the night!
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12 March 2009 |
After rather a wild night of weather, ski tour continues back to
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Hotel 1222, learning en route about the intricacies of igloo
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building and taking the opportunity to improve downhill ski
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skills on cross country skis
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13 March 2009 |
Return by train and flight to the UK
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