Pack weight 8.8 kg Friday April 15th 2016 We meet at Bökestad parking area at 3pm. The drive from Copenhagen takes about 2.5 hours. The first stage takes us along the SL1 trail from Bökestad to an area near Bäen and about 5-6km. This is a primitive camping area with no facilities and is not …
Mill Stream Path (Mølleåstien) – Farum to Buresø
Total pack weight 9 kg including food and 1 ltr water Saturday March 5th 2016 Not far from home is the Mølleådalen region which was created in the last ice age. Stretching from Furesø to where Mølleådalen runs into Øresund. The hike starts at Farum train station at 11:00 am. We hike on gravel and …
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Ry to Funder, Silkeborg mid-Jutland winter hike
Total pack weight approximately 9 kg Friday February 19th 2016 We start in the town Ry near Silkeborg at the Ry train station. I drove my car over from Copenhagen and parked it in the train station parking area. It is Friday afternoon and the time is 15:00 pm. We walk south, first over the …
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Skåneleden Trail SL3 Sections 2, 3, 4 and part of 5 – Söderåsen Nationalpark
Total pack weight approx. 9.5kg Saturday 30th January 2016 We all met at Röstånga at 9:00 am. After driving 3 cars up to Klöva Hallar, where we will be ending the trip, we all drove back to Röstånga in one vehicle and started the hike at 10:00 am. I have never been to this area …
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Winter Base Camp with outsite.org
As a teenager growing up in Australia I spent many nights in the outdoors whilst on weekend hikes. However, after living in Scandinavia for more than twenty-five years, I didn't have any experience in winter hiking and camping in this part of the world. So I decided to introduce myself to it by joining a …
Hiking on Ærø Island on the Archipelago Trail (Øhavsstien)
Saturday November 28th 2015 Early Saturday morning at 5:32 AM I boarded the local S train and changed to the Intercity Train in Høje Tåstrup, where I travelled to Svendborg on the island of Fyn in the south of Denmark. Arrival time at Svendborg was 8:04 AM. I made my way down to the harbour …
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Workshop in Grib Forest
Revised/Updated Jan 2019 This is my first blog post for Brian Outdoors. I grew up in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia but I have lived in Denmark for some 25 years. As a teenager I did many “Boy Scout” hikes in south-east Queensland, Australia. My old Scout master was ex-army and we were put through all sorts …
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