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Norway Travel: Dog-Sledding in Norway

Tuesday, June 14th, 2016
Norway Travel: Dog-Sledding in Norway
Fancy dog-sledding in Norway with a team of professional racing husky dogs? This is exactly the experience that is on offer with Varghiet Sleddogs in Roros. Read my good friend Emma's experience two years after we met dog mushing in Tromso together. Read more
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Dog-mushing Tour in Northern Norway - Chapter Three: Outside my comfort zone

Monday, February 17th, 2014
Dog-mushing Tour in Northern Norway - Chapter Three: Outside my comfort zone
The third and final chapter in my adventures in dog-mushing up in northern Norway… In this post I go way out of my comfort zone, and then some. Read more
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A Poem: Snowshoeing Through Life

Wednesday, January 29th, 2014
A Poem: Snowshoeing Through Life
I put on snowshoes. They were big and flat and lined with spikes.I walked across the snow in them. Do you know what that was like?Like life and all its challenges - some deep, some soft, some tough.Like knowing you could sink at any moment... or read more
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Dog-Mushing Tour in Northern Norway - Chapter Two: Our Five Husky Dogs

Monday, January 20th, 2014
Dog-Mushing Tour in Northern Norway - Chapter Two: Our Five Husky Dogs
Want the full husky dog experience? Read Chapter One first!The morning of our first sledding expedition, myself and Emma - another journalist on the trip - were given a piece of paper. On it were five names and a number of other letters and scrawlings that would come to read more
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In photos: Dog Mushing in Northern Norway

Thursday, December 19th, 2013
In photos: Dog Mushing in Northern Norway
I returned to Amsterdam from northern Norway late last night and to say I'm tired is a small understatement. However, I have lots I need to catch up on and lots to do to prepare myself for Christmas with family back in the UK. I also need to really sit read more
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