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700km later…time for a rest day!

As mentioned we were up early so that we could get the ferry across to Kragero town at 8:15. The next ferry was at 11:45 so we really wanted to get the early one or else it would ‘waste’ half the day. We’d seen the ferry port the day before and it was about 4km […]

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World famous in Grimstad…and 2 happy campers

After a walk to the beach on our campsite to take in an early morning view, we reluctantly left our campsite Marivold, on the outskirts of Grimstad.   You can see why, with the stunning scenery.   The Norwegians are a hardy lot in terms of outdoor pursuits, as we had seen people coming from a […]

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Oslo Bound

When you look at a map and try to figure out where you think you can get on a bike each day to it is very easy to over- or underestimate this. We came from flat countries where the going was tough when the wind was against us, but the rest of the time it […]

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The day after …..

We left our forest cabin feeling refueled and refreshed and onwards towards Kristiansand on the coastal route. Although it was had a lot of ups and downs, it was very manageable…the sun was shining and the sky was blue, so all was well in the world again.  This route was probably one of the prettiest […]

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A fine line between boil-in-the-bag and a freezer bag!

As we have mentioned over the past 3 days we’ve cracked a few monster hills and it has been a temperature regulation learning curve. By that I mean that at the bottom of the hill things are good, if a bit chilly, it is after all Norway in early May. We generally have our outer […]

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Highs and lows in Norway

Out and about early again to stock up and we decided to have a look around Egersund, as we had heard it was very nice.  A cute little place with a lovely little white church by the fjord waterfront. I am sure the town is thriving in the summer, but it was very dead this Wednesday […]

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