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Last Post: The End of the Ride 15 May 2013 | 04:50 am
After a long silence, I decided to write the last entry of this season. Im writing this last post exactly at the same location when I wrote the first entry on this blog… a long… long time ago. Yes, Im...
Through The Rain and Wind 25 Apr 2013 | 03:24 am
The winter is really over in this part of the world. I can officially say now that I have survived the cold Scandinavian winter and this is one of the longest winter. I was surprised that it was snowi...
Beautiful Ride and Good Hearted People in Lofoten Islands 17 Apr 2013 | 01:57 am
My ride was slowed down a lot in Lofoten Island, not because of bad weather, bad roads or tough terrain, but I was slowed down by the warmth of its people. Since I crossed into Norway, I find everythi...
Fierce Blizzard in the Arctic Tundra! 5 Apr 2013 | 05:05 pm
Abisko was my last town in Sweden. I took a day rest in a hostel there. It was just nice, when I was done shopping with food and drinks in the supermarket there, I only have 8 Swedish Krona left, whic...
Some timelapse I captured on the “Mystical Aurora Borealis”! 1 Apr 2013 | 08:08 pm
Some amazing movement of magical northern lights were captured on film during my cycling journey beyond the Arctic Circle. This year (2013) is the peak of the northern lights, where the solar activity...
Challenging the Strength of the Arctic Wind 31 Mar 2013 | 06:56 pm
After 3 days taking a good rest in Kiruna, I fully recovered and well prepared for my next journey to get deeper inside the world of Arctic. My target is to get to Abisko, which will put me closer to ...
Recovering in Kiruna 31 Mar 2013 | 04:50 pm
I stopped 3 days in Kiruna… resting and recovering since I felt a bit ill when I first reached Kiruna. I guess the incident that I fell inside the frozen river made me felt a bit sick since I was cold...
Near death experience… but a very good lesson for me!! 27 Mar 2013 | 02:36 pm
The ride from Porjus to Gallivare was easy. Its only 50km away and the road was kinda flat. The wind was blowing me forward and I reached Gallivare early without feeling much tired. In Gallivare, I wa...
Exploring deeper inside the Arctic Region 27 Mar 2013 | 12:35 am
I left Jokkmokk very late at around 2pm since I slept so late the night before hunting the northern lights. I knew that I wont make it so far that day. The road is hilly after Jokkmokk and the headwin...
The Night Colors in the Arctic World 22 Mar 2013 | 09:43 pm
Jokkmokk is the first town for me in the world of Arctic. I was hosted by Lena, my friend’s mom who is working as a teacher here in Jokkmokk. She was really kind to host me for 2 days here and cook ve...
