Bergen Backcountry Run/Hike 1

Bergen (and 1 night back in Oslo) 14-22 May 2010

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May 22nd 2010
Side note first. Looks like my pictures didnt load too well for the published thing, so just click on one and you can get to them easily. The train ride from Oslo to Bergen is nothing short of stunning. From the deepest green trees up to the highest glacier in Europe it is really really really good looking. Like a faceless infinitely headed serpent however, the lightless entity we had pitted ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Bergen

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Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more