Author: Steve
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Norway Tour Day 9

Day 9 – Lødingen to Sandnes 🏍️ Distance: 493 km Riding Time: 7 hours 10 minutes Morning Start ☀️🌧️ We had a dry start today, but kept the waterproofs close to hand — just as well, because within 30 minutes the rain arrived! Leaving Lødingen, we headed north with no fixed destination in mind, just Read more
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Norway Tour Day 8

Day 8 – Sandnessjøen to Lødingen: Arctic Line, Ferry Hustle & Sunny Spells (🏍️ 469 km | ⏱️ 6h 17m) Weather: Drizzle → heavy rain → dry from 11:00; colder & windy near the Arctic Circle ❄️💨 Route: Sandnessjøen → Arctic Circle Visitor Centre → Bognes → Ferry → Lødingen Waterproofs… Again! 🌧️🧥 Another day, Read more
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Norway Tour Day 7

Day 6 blog. 392 km riding time 6 hours 18 minutes. From Trollstigen camping to Malvik. We decided on an early start to ride back up the trollstigen pass for breakfast, this gave us the opportunity of some more photos before riding back down. The sun was shining when we left the campsite, a novelty Read more
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Norway Tour Day 6

Day 6 – Trollstigen to Malvik: Sunshine, Fjords & The Atlantic Road 🏍️☀️ Distance: 392 km | Time: 6 hours 18 minutes | Weather: Glorious sunshine! | Route: Trollstigen → Frames → Solsnes → Kanestraum → Halsa → Atlantic Road → Malvik Sunrise on Trollstigen We set the alarms early to ride back up Trollstigen Read more
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Norway Tour Day 5

Day 5 – Voss to Trollstigen: Ferries, Tunnels & A Legendary Pass 🏍️🌧️ Distance: 421 km | Time: 6 hours 47 minutes | Weather: Wet all day (waterproofs on) | Route: Voss → Fodnes → Mannheller → Stranda → Liabygda → Trollstigen Camping Waterproofs On, Spirits High We rolled out of Voss under grey skies Read more
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Norway Tour Day 4

Day 3 – Kristiansand to Forsand: Hairpins, Rain & a Man Called Tottenham Hotspur 🏍️🌧️ Distance: ~ km | Time: — hrs | Weather: Rain & low cloud | Route: Road 9 & 42, Øygardstøl, Lysebotn hairpins, ferry to Forsand Breakfast by the Fjord We started the day in Kristiansand with a proper biker’s breakfast Read more
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Norway tour Day 3

📍 Day – Forsand Norway 🗓️ Date: 11th August 25🏍️ Route: Kristiansand Norway ➡ Forsand Norway📏 Distance Covered: 244 km🕒 Riding Time: 9 hours 5 minutes🌤️ Weather: Wet with high of 17 degrees 📸 Today’s Highlights: 🧠 Thoughts from the Road: 🛌 Tonight’s Stay: 🏨 Location: Landa Park Forsand where we choose a cabin for Read more
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Norway tour Day 2

📍 Day 2 – Kristiansand Norway 🗓️ Date: 10th August 25🏍️ Route: Drochtersen Germany ➡ Kristiansand Norway📏 Distance Covered: 542 km🕒 Riding Time: 10 hours 16 minutes🌤️ Weather: Dry & Sunny but cooler than yesterday with high of 22 degrees 📸 Today’s Highlights: 🧠 Thoughts from the Road: We met some great people today interested Read more
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Norway tour Day 1

📍 Day 1 – Hook of Holland to Drochtersen Germany 🗓️ Date: 9th August 25🏍️ Route: Hook of Holland ➡ Camping am Leuchtturm Drochtersen📏 Distance Covered: 530 km🕒 Riding Time: 8 hours 50 minutes (inc. Lunch)🌤️ Weather: Beautiful sunny day with highs of 28 degrees 📸 Today’s Highlights: 🧠 Thoughts from the Road: “Cafes in Read more
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The Adventure begins – Norway 2025

📍 Day 0 – The Big Departure: Riding into the Unknown 🗓️ Date: Friday, 8th August 🏍️ Route: Cambridgeshire ➡ Harwich ⛴️ Ferry: Overnight to Hook of Holland The waiting is over. After months of planning, prepping, route plotting, bike fettling, gear-checking (and re-checking), the time has finally come. The clock ticks past the last Read more