The Road to the Extremes.
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Virmajärvi – the Easternmost Point of Finland
It’s so far east that it surpasses both St. Petersburg and Kyiv. Yet, despite its remarkable geographical significance, it is a place that feels like a distant world […]
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Knivskjelodden – the Northernmost Point of Norway’s Proper Territory
The “fake” northernmost point, North Cape, remains visible on the right as you hike the final stretch. On this clear day, I almost feel sorry for all the tourists happily at North Cape […]
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Halti – the Highest Point in Finland
I make the mistake of walking on the wrong side of the reindeer fence, which leads me straight into a sheer vertical stone wall. With no way around, I crawl under the fence […]
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Kibergsneset – the Easternmost Point of Mainland Norway
The following morning, I wake up early. It’s either because I’m cold, or because every inch of my body hurts—probably both. […]
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Kebnekaise – the Highest Point in Sweden
I looked back at the Kebnekaise massif, now covered in clouds, knowing it would be a while before I returned—if ever. [..]
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Hornøya – the Easternmost Point of Norway’s Proper Territory
At first glance, Hornøya might not seem all that remarkable, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. But make no mistake […]
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