Category Archives: NORWAY ARTIC CIRCLE Adventure

My solo 5000 mile adventure to Norway & The Artic Circle relived on video

Posted on 24/04/2020 by John milway

Friday 24th April 2020 The lockdown is still on and I don’t know when I’ll be allowed to have a “non essential” ride on my bike. When I got stopped a few weeks ago early one Sunday morning by a … Continue reading →

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Summary of the whole Norway/Sweden trip and time to see the videos I’ve been saving

Posted on 30/07/2018 by John milway

Sunday 29th July 18 Its raining in the UK today, so time to gather my thoughts on the recent trip to Norway and my unplanned visit to Sweden.  If this is your first blog visit to this Norwegian adventure, you’ve … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam, then home to the UK

Posted on 27/07/2018 by John milway

To Amsterdam, then home to the UK Day 15 & 16 Weds 25th and Thurs 26th July 18 As I rode to Amsterdam I was hoping to see some more windmills; It’s very flat and windy up in the north. … Continue reading →

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Out of Sweden, across Denmark to Germany, then Netherlands

Posted on 25/07/2018 by John milway

Day 12 Sun 22nd July18 Out of Sweden, across Denmark to Flensburg, Germany 400 miles My plan was to make it down to Malmo and then ride across “the bridge” to Denmark (yes, that bridge for those who watch the … Continue reading →

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South through Swedish forests and beautiful lakes

Posted on 25/07/2018 by John milway

Day 10Fri 20th July 18 South through the Swedish forests and lakes to Mora 400 miles. Slept well and still had my wallet in the morning 😊 Had a good breakfast, chatted more and then set off south again. After … Continue reading →

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Somewhere in North of Sweden to somewhere South

Posted on 24/07/2018 by John milway

Day 9 Thurs 19th July..CONTINUED Somewhere in North of Sweden to Somewhere South! So Claus and I chatted about our speeding experiences with the Norwegian police. He was on one of the remote islands off Lofoten only reached by ferry; … Continue reading →

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A sudden dramatic change of plan in North Norway

Posted on 22/07/2018 by John milway

 Day8 Weds 18th July 18 Trondheim to Mo I Rana 300 miles Got on the road for 08.30 today. Took a while to clear Trondheim, through long dark tunnels and a very long boring avg speed camera 70kph stretch. Then … Continue reading →

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Troll’s Staircase and on to Trondheim

Posted on 18/07/2018 by John milway

Day 6 Monday 16th July 18 Hjelle to Alesund 173 miles Slept well and woke up to the most beautiful morning. Sunny, warm ,still clear water on the lake and snow glistening on the mountain tops.. what a great place … Continue reading →

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Bergen and beyond

Posted on 16/07/2018 by John milway

Day 4 Sat 14th July 18 Ferry and Bergen Slept well in my luxurious cabin until 05.30 when I was awoken by an announcement for those passengers getting off at Stavanger! 🙁  got up shortly after and had a good … Continue reading →

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The long road to Norway

Posted on 14/07/2018 by John milway
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NORWAY..my biggest solo adventure yet!

Posted on 02/07/2018 by John milway

Monday 2nd July 18 The next adventure is approaching rapidly!!  On 11th July18 I will set off for the channel tunnel and head for NORWAY 🇳🇴 😎 This trip is gonna be a big one; 16 days away and nearly 5000 … Continue reading →

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