{"id":590,"date":"2019-06-18T09:30:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T09:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fyr2fyr.brumble.net\/?p=590"},"modified":"2019-06-18T10:47:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T10:47:12","slug":"part-2-day-1-crossing-the-arctic-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fyr2fyr.brumble.net\/?p=590","title":{"rendered":"Part 2, Day 1: Crossing the Arctic Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Does this look familiar? We’ve continued our journey at the exact spot where we pressed the pause button in September: in front of the Havmannen sculpture in Mo i Rana. The weather was a dream, perfect to ease us back into travelling mode. We soon left the industrial town behind and ventured up the fairly busy E6 towards the Saltfjell and the North proper. <\/p>\n

Ok, we said we’d snack a bit less this year, but who can resist a bit of soft ice with sprinkles?!<\/p>\n

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There was a fair bit of “up”, but as always in Norway, the views at the top more than made up for the effort.<\/p>\n

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Eventually, we reached the Polarsirkelensenter and officially The North (and some snow.) We won’t see another sunset for the rest of our journey!<\/p>\n

A pleasant hour or so over the fjell and downhill next to fantastic white water, and we reached our destination for the night, the Saltfjellet hotell. Dinner was quite light after a buffet lunch, we went for a short walk to the DNT cabin down the hill where we spent a weekend a few winters ago for Andreas’ 50th party (only 2 years late!), and the settled for – surprise, surprise – another early night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Does this look familiar? We’ve continued our journey at the exact spot where we pressed the pause button in September: in front of the Havmannen sculpture in Mo i Rana. The weather was a dream, perfect to ease us back into travelling mode. We soon left the industrial town behind and ventured up the fairly … <\/p>\n

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