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No one could have guessed how the past 3 months in Norway would turn out for me. So many opportunities, disappointments, chances, and coincidences that couldn't have been mere...

Hellooo fans & friends! Here is another short sign of life from the not-so-high North 😉Winter has a tight grip on us, and Christmas is approaching quickly. However, these...

This weekend, Ola and Einy are with the kids at Ola's brother's, and the house and yard have been entrusted to me. Besides 'Yippee, home alone! Netflix under my control!', this...

Friday morning: The house is shaking and we look worriedly over the edge of our coffee cups. 'Western wind is the wildest' murmurs Ola… shortly afterwards - power outage. And...

Sooo… slowly I can claim to have arrived. And I must say, I already feel incredibly comfortable here! I live here with Ola (32) and Einy (26) as well as their children Ilja (4)...

Saturday morning it was time to say goodbye - and full speed ahead! Because between Innset and my future farm near Sollia were about 1300 km. My arrival was scheduled for...

Ich war noch nie ein Fan von vorhersehbaren Handlungssträngen. Es wäre ja langweilig, wenn alles so laufen würde, wie geplant! Kurzum – morgen werde ich die Farm in Innset...

Image 1: Zinc - a very special dog. As Corinna's house dog, he lives with us in the guest house and is treated here like a real roommate :) Zinc has hip problems and no longer...

It's really frustrating... being so far above the Arctic Circle and looking enviously at photos of the snowy homeland. We're not lacking in cold weather - it's been -16°C since...

Last Friday, Björn trained with us instead of Corinna, and tried out a few new off-trail paths at short notice. Among other things, we also crossed a more or less frozen river -...

Okay, you already know that winter is approaching and it's getting colder. But since last week, this is also becoming much more noticeable in the light. The farm itself is...

Image 1&2: This is the crazy but sooo lovable Otto! Unfortunately, Otto comes from an unlucky litter, many of the puppies had physical or mental impairments. Otto is a bit...

I thought you might like to meet some of my furry colleagues. So here is Part #1 of the series 'The Pack'. Image 1: Let me introduce Leina, Flocke, Umiak, Bente, Nuuk; aptly...

Brrrr.... The days are getting shorter, the temperatures lower. You can clearly feel it - winter is coming. On Sunday, fortunately with the best weather, I went hiking all day...

Wow, how did that happen?! On Monday, we were surprised by a frozen landscape and extremely energetic dogs. Reason enough to finally extend the route - through the holiday home...

Good weather + weekend = a combination we didn't want to miss out on! After Erik's girlfriend Kim joined us on Friday evening, we naturally wanted to take advantage of the...

In addition to the 'everyday' dog training, life here holds some surprising tasks. And the past few days have been all about meat! When Regina came back from town with a fully...

Woohoo, the crossed fingers worked! Northern Lights on October 4th - Check!

Hooray! After being able to watch the mountains around us gradually turn white at the end of last week, the snow also arrived with us on Monday :) The dogs were very excited and...

Mit diesem kleinen Bericht möchte ich ja vor allem eines - euch einen Einblick in das Leben hier geben und auch den Sport etwas näher bringen. Denn oftmals wird die Arbeit mit...

After being allowed to drive myself since Monday, the next highlight on Tuesday - making dog food! To provide the animals with the best possible care, the food is made here....

Wochenende bedeutet auch hier - durchatmen. Da der Geräuschpegel beim Einspannen recht hoch ist (weit untertrieben ;) ), wird Samstag und Sonntag darauf verzichtet. Auch der...

It is quite warm for this time of year, so the training is being moved up an hour - that means training starts at 7 o'clock. It is still quite bright at this time, and the...

Well, I really didn't have a clear idea of ​​what and who would be waiting for me here... I didn't really want that! But when I woke up during the second leg of the flight from...

To those who expect a travel report of my 3-month backpacking and skiing journey through Norway - I have to disappoint you. I stay in one place from the first to the last day,...