Field notes from the north

Stories shaped bywater, weather & time.

Meet the people, places and living traditions behind our journeys—told by those who know Trondheim from the river, the forest and the trail.

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Practical knowledge, honest weather
and the quieter side of Trondheim.

Rino's huskies together in the snow in Bymarka
People · Winter · 7 min read

Living with the forest and the dogs: Rino's story

An Australian love of winter became a family tradition. Now Rino is finding his own way forward with his team of dogs.

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Small group enjoying deep snow on a winter adventure in Trondheim
Winter · Guide advice · 6 min read

Come snow, come shine: dressing for a real winter day

Weather is not an interruption to the experience. It is part of it. Here is how to stay warm and enjoy the elements.

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Pilgrims carrying backpacks on a forest path towards Trondheim
Pilgrimage · Slow travel · 7 min read

The Pilgrim Path to Nidaros

Walk through a thousand years of history, from quiet forest paths to the deeply felt arrival at Nidaros Cathedral.

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Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim
History · Trondheim · 7 min read

Who was Saint Olav?

King, warrior and saint: meet the complicated figure whose death at Stiklestad made Nidaros a destination for pilgrims.

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Forest landscape in Bymarka outside Trondheim
Forest culture · Bymarka · 7 min read

A local's guide to Bymarka through the seasons

From summer paths and autumn colour to snowshoe days and winter fires: how locals enjoy Trondheim's forest all year.

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Guests travelling by traditional wooden boat beside Trondheim's river warehouses
Coast · Weather · 6 min read

Reading Trondheim's changing water and weather

Wind direction, shelter and local judgement shape every good day on the fjord. This is how our skippers plan.

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