For those who have just started following the blog, this is the 7th and the last post about biking along the Lofoten Archipelago that me and my husband accomplished last summer. Please check the previous articles (linked below) to learn more about our little adventure. If you have any questions, please write a comment here or contact us via our FB page facebook.com/thenilsensway
We are more or less half way into our journey. It looks like we may have more choices in regards to where to bike further. So far we have mostly stayed on E 10 which stretches along the south part of the archipelago. Therefore the great phenomenon of the Midnight Sun has so far been unknown to us. Time to change that. We are biking northwards. Gimsøy here we come. Continue reading
The 4th day
After a nice and sunny morning, we continue our adventure. Unfortunately and unexpectedly I get sick in the night! Something with the stomach. I am scared as I have to be in the best possible shape in order to get to the end of this journey. Somehow when planning the trip, I didn’t plan to get sick. The sickness finds its way to get to me. Anyway it is not all that dramatic.
Last hours in Oslo
Its Tuesday, 30th of June 2015. We are in a rush making the bikes ready for the trip the next day. Disassembling pedals turns to be a real pain in the ass. O actually tries to unwind one the wrong way (one screws on in the opposite direction of the other) making it so stuck where we had to take the whole bike to the bike-shop. Besides, bike steering need to be straighten in line with the bike, and we have to pack them in a bobble wrap.
The Nilsens Way 