Category: Gear

• Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt

  As mentioned in an earlier post, I have gone hunting for even lighter gear for the trip. It has become necessary now that I have ended up going more "all in" on my camera gear. So now I have invested in an Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt. *Sleeping bag* is so last year...

• The DJI Spark is coming on the hike

  Very unexpectedly, I have decided that my DJI Spark is coming on the hike. When I started planning my hike I was very firm that my photo gear should not weigh as much as it usually does on my other hikes. I was generally very firm that I wanted to carry...

• My tent – Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2

  My tent has been sponsored now! - Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2. EDO, who distribute Big Agnes in Scandinavia, have been kind enough to sponsor the tent I will be living in on my trip next year! That is so cool. It is a long time since I decided that...

• ‘Trial Run’ – testing the gear

  By now I have gathered enough gear to go on a small hike, so I can train and test it all. So I am doing a little Trial Run. I am taking a long weekend in the Swedish outdoors, where I will walk part of As till As, a 160 km hike...

• Gear for the hike

  As mentioned before, I need new gear for the trip, since I do not have anything light enough. The plan is to land on a base weight of around 8 kg - base weight being the weight of everything in the pack that cannot be eaten or drunk - so there is still room to haul food and water...

• Fujifilm Nordic – my first sponsor

  So now I have been contacted by my first sponsor - Fujifilm Nordic - kind of. Ib Thordal from Fujifilm Nordic reached out and asked whether I would be interested in borrowing a camera for my trip - free choice from their lineup. Since my trusty Nikon D810 is too heavy to bring along...