Notes from the North

A little walk through Sweden

51. Indefinite hiatus |

Dear family, friends and anyone else who has been with me on my journey. It is on indefinite hiatus. My beloved father died last night. I’m on my way to my family. Thank you for being with me for so long.

50. From A to B |

Today’s stage didn’t offer anything special either. I just went from A to B. It was supposed to rain all day. It did at the beginning, but it soon stopped again. It always looked like it was going to rain, but it didn’t. I can only be grateful for...

49. Nothing remarkable |

5 June I couldn’t sleep at all last night. I felt as high as a kite. The thoughts made my head almost explode. I probably didn’t get more than a couple of hours in total. At one point, I thought, ‘This is not going to matter anymore. Then I just got...

48. Feather light |

What a contrast to yesterday. Today was a very special spiritual day. It started off with it was supposed to rain all day. It did a little bit while I was getting ready to leave. So I put on rain gear and had the umbrella ready to go. But it didn’t rain. On the...

47. Wet feet |

Today was definitely the most challenging stage so far. I slept in and enjoyed the luxury of my cabin. Just after 10am Göran, the incredibly sweet man who lives just behind the hut and who brought me firewood last night, came and asked if everything was well and if I...

46. Right to roam

What a day today. I woke up early and felt bright eyed and bushy tailed. So I got going early. I didn’t really know how far I would get today. There was the option to walk all the way to Spansåns fäboder, but that was about 30km. There is actually a cabin, but...