Category: Gear

  • Discovering ultralight backpacking

    I stayed at the Kvikkjokk Fjällstation at the end of my Sarek hike in august 2023. There I met a swedish guy that told me about his ultralight gear. I think he travelled with a base weight of about 4-5 kg. He talked about his quilt, super light tent and about how few things he…

  • New windbreaker jacket

    I bought a new windbreaker yesterday. It is a Microlight Jacket from Bergans. The jacket is windproof and water-repellent. It has a hood, velcro closure at the sleeves and adjustable elastic at the bottom. The hood has a fixed shade and a non-adjustable elastic, which fortunately fits my head just fine. I’ve only used it…

  • Opgradering af GPS

    Jeg havde planlagt at medbringe min 20+ år gamle Garmin GPSmap 60, på min tur til Sarek. Den har virket upåklageligt gennem årene og været med på adskillige ture. Den har endda været med på undervandsjagtture i vandtæt etui. Da jeg støvede den af og satte batterier i så den umiddelbart ud til at fungere.…