hiking
Tekemistä Sveitsissä – retki vesiputoukselle
Menolippu viidelle · 3 pvViime sunnuntain retkikohteeksi valikoitui upea vesiputous-hiking, joka sijaitsee vain 20 minuutin ajomatkan päässä upean Walensee-järven rannalla...
Fell Lapland Visitor Centre & nature trails i...
Out in the nature · 5 pvHetta is the main village in Enontekiö municipality, which is known for reindeer husbandry. Located in Lapland, Enontekiö occupies a large and very...
Perfect day on the fells
Finnish Way of Hiking · 6 pvA short story of a rainy day on fells, and then a perfect day on the fells!
Takapihan hiking
Menolippu viidelle · 12 pvEloa Sveitsissä on takana kymmenen kuukautta. Tuona aikana olemme ehtineet koluta jo monta upeaa unohtumatonta kohdetta. Kuten todettua, onneksi tämä maa on pullollaan mahdollisuuksia, joten tuleville vuosille riittää...
Päivävaellus Kyproksella
Matkakuu · 13 pvJos tehokas jalkatreeni turkoosin veden ja auringonpaisteen kera kiinnostaa, tää postaus on just sulle! Kesällä 2018 vietin viikon kiertäen Kyprosta ystäväni Tiinan kanssa. Reissu oli...
Rumavaara and devil’s field in Pudasjärvi
Out in the nature · 13 pvRumavaara is a hill that overlooks Korentojärvi lake in Pudasjärvi municipality in the province of Oulu. Pudasjärvi is famous for its nature, and it...
Book news – and an offer to you, fellow blogger!
Finnish Way of Hiking · 20 pvGuidebook Hiking in Finland is finally being printed! See info and example pages. And, would you like to get a free copy of the book? See how!
Rissla waterfall and forest trail at Fiskars ...
Out in the nature · 20 pvRissla forest trail is located at Fiskars village in Raseborg municipality, approximately one-hour drive west of Helsinki. Fiskars is a thriving,...
Clear-water Lake Iso-Melkutin is hikers and d...
Out in the nature · 25 pvLake Iso-Melkutin is a popular scuba-diving destination in Southern Finland because of its clear water and underwater ridge. It’s also a...
What if you get lost? (2/2)
Finnish Way of Hiking · 27 pvAre you afraid of getting lost in the woods? Don't let that restrict your hiking hobby! Here's tips how to act if you get lost. Part 2/2: Hiking outside marked trails.
Lähteelä – seascapes and saunas
Out in the nature · 17.05.2019The Lähteelä recreation area in Kirkkonummi offers a great variety of activities in a compact scale. The area, owned by the City of Helsinki, covers...
What if I get lost? (1/2)
Finnish Way of Hiking · 13.05.2019Are you afraid of getting lost in the woods? Don't let that restrict your hiking hobby! Here's tips how to act if you get lost. Part 1/2: Hiking along marked trails.
Kalaja trail at Southern Konnevesi National Park
Out in the nature · 09.05.2019First sunny and warm day of spring blessed our trip to the Southern Konnevesi National Park in Rautalampi in the beginning of April. It took less...
Hiking kind of orienteering
Finnish Way of Hiking · 06.05.2019Orienteering/navigating is one of the most important wilderness skills. However, a hiker doesn't need to be nearly as skilled as a cross-country runner who runs from one checkpoint to next....
The mysteries of Saari Folk Park in Tammela
Out in the nature · 02.05.2019The Saari Folk Park is located in Tammela in Häme Lake Uplands region and known for its ridges, lakes and sandy shores. The Folk Park was founded in...
Ice on lakes – see the situation right now
Finnish Way of Hiking · 29.04.2019Right now the ice on lakes is thawing out. It's not possible to walk or ski on the lakes, but it's not possible to canoe on them either. This happens...
Spring flowers at Vaisakko Nature Reserve in Salo
Out in the nature · 25.04.2019This is the perfect time of the year to head out in the nature to Vaisakko Nature Reserve in Salo municipality. I don’t think I have seen so...
Best headlamps for a hiker
Finnish Way of Hiking · 15.04.2019Last week I told about the principles of my headlamp test. Now I reveal the top lamps, and tell how they have performed during six years of heavy use.
Outdoor gear reviews
Finnish Way of Hiking · 08.04.2019How is it decided what equipment to test in an outdoor magazine? And more interestingly, how is it decided how to test? What are the important factors?
Three day hike at Teijo National Park
Out in the nature · 07.04.2019I got to spent three beautiful days and two nights in a lean-to shelter at Teijo National Park at the end of March. Two of my friends have been...
Spring on our latitude
Finnish Way of Hiking · 01.04.2019What is spring? Walking on paths decorated with green and flowers? Or skiing?
Feel the sea at the Kopparnäs-Störsvik recrea...
Out in the nature · 31.03.2019The Kopparnäs-Störsvik recreation area 50 kilometres West of Helsinki is one of the biggest outdoor destinations in the Western Uusimaa region. In...
Day trips from Batumi: Mtirala National Park
FinnsAway · 31.03.2019Lush and green Mtirala National Park is a great destination for hiking near Batumi in Georgia.
Wilderness huts and fire safety
Finnish Way of Hiking · 25.03.2019A wilderness hut, Rautulampi, burned down last week. Ouch! Luckily no bodily harm happened, but an important shelter is gone now. Hopes are that a...
Telttaretki Sveitsin alpeilla
Matkakuu · 18.03.2019Terveiset jäätikön reunamilta! Sveitsissä telttailu kesäisin saa aivan omanlaisen tunnelman, kun telttapaikan valitsee mahdollisimman korkealta ja mahdollisimman läheltä jäätiköitä....
Ski touring on ski tracks
Finnish Way of Hiking · 11.03.2019Photos from some of the most beautiful ski tracks in Finnish Lapland.
Kypros: Nicosia, Pafos ja Larnaka 29.7.-5.8.2018
Matkakuu · 06.03.2019Oli tammikuinen ilta vuoden 2018 alussa, kun Tiina soitti, ja kysyi sen tärkeän kysymyksen: edulliset lennot, sopiva ajankohta, mennäänkö? Mennään!...
