The Russian – Scandinavian Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022
Circumnavigating Western Russia and Scandinavia by kayak
RSKE2018 Y2D7/8: 26/27 July 2019: From Komagfjord to Storsjøneset in Stjernsundet. 38,6 km, 4,5 km/hr average speed. The weather forecast across “Verdenshavet” had not improved overnight. After a long and enjoyable…
We thought a short prologue could be in order for this years stage. First, after last year’s dramatic end, we’re happy we both are fit and motivated to continue. We…
RSKE2018 Y2D6: 25 July 2019: Hammerfest to Komagfjord. 50.1 km, 6.8 km/hr average speed. We got on the water at 1010 and paddled down toward Vargsundet heading for Mette and…
We thought a short prologue could be in order for this years stage. First, after last year’s dramatic end, we’re happy we both are fit and motivated to continue. We…
RSKE18 Y2D5: 24 July 2019: Ytre Pollen to Hammerfest, 39 km, 6.2 km/hr average speed. We weren’t quick on the water today either. Our bodies ordered more rest when the…
RSKE18 Y2D4: 23 July 2019: Gjesvær to “Ytre Pollen”, 51 km, 6.1 km/hr average speed. We stayed at the guesthouse of “Ola’s bird safari” for the night. Since we arrived…
Y2D3 Monday 22 July. We left Helnes Fyr at 0810 and arrived at Gjesvær 1705. 41 km, 5.8 km/hr average speed. We had a comfortable nights sleep at Helnes, but…
From campsite near Kjøllefjorden to Helnes Fyr via Sværholt. Start 0900 arrive 1710. 45 km 6.5 km/hr average speed. Weather was not as spectacular as yesterday, but it still was…
The Russian - Scandinavian Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022 