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The Russian – Scandinavian            Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022

The Russian – Scandinavian Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022

Circumnavigating Western Russia and Scandinavia by kayak

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Posted on July 16, 2022July 16, 2022

Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 6 15 of July. “Tour de Kökar”

Quote of the day: “you can’t change, but you can always improve” (Knut Arne) Since Saturday does not look very inviting for paddling and today (Friday) was marginal, we have…

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Posted on July 15, 2022

Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 5 14 July. Bergskär to Sandvik Gästhamn at Kökar

It was a really nice spot to camp at Bergskär, but some of us had just put the tents right on the bedrock without any pegs. We came to regret…

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Posted on July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 3 and 4. July 12 to 13. Søderarm to Bergskãr.

After the daring and highly successful ice cream swim to Söderarm there was more waiiiiting to do. And trying to get some sleep. According to the forecast a 16 hour…

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Posted on July 13, 2022

Short update: Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 3 and 4. July 12 to 13. Søderarm to Bergskãr.

As Mikko sums up: “A remarkable 21 hours.“ 60 km from Sweden to Finland. First six hour night crossing then four hours sleep than another 30 km into shielded waters.…

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Posted on July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 3 Tuesday 12 July: Expediton to Søderarm

Same weather this morning, so no paddling until earliest this evening. The plan now is a night crossing to Lågskär and then continue to proper Åland achripelago tomorrow morning (Wednesday).…

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Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022

Sweden to Finland second attempt. Day 2 Exploring Tyvskär

No paddling today. Steady northerly winds at 10 m/s plus. But a sunny day with clear skies so good for exploration. 200 times 400 m is not much, but our…

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Posted on July 11, 2022

Sweden to Finland – this time by kayak (?) Day 1 Björkö Ören to Söderarm

As some of you may remember back in 2018 Stein and Erling managed to avoid a looong weather wait by the near miraculous intervention of Torbjørn and Helge (aka the…

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Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022

Sweden to Finland – this time by kayak (?) Day 1 Björkö Ören to Söderarm

As some of you may remember back in 2018 Stein and Erling managed to avoid a looong weather wait by the near miraculous intervention of Torbjørn and Helge (aka the…

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