bike packing, Fat Bike, ride report

The un-rideable path

It´s that time of year again. Summer is fading away and autumn colors is coming. September is big mountain month. The last five or six years i´ve been heading up to the mountains of Swedish Lapland with friends for proper all mountain adventures. We usually go to Björkliden, far above the the arctic circle, rent… Continue reading The un-rideable path

Family life, Fat Bike, Trails, winter cycling

The gettaway

I'm not saying raising kids is easy, cos it's not. Living the family life with all the musts and parental responsibilities can be a bit frustrating. I love having kids, watch them grow up and turn in to awesome little persons and I'm so proud of them. But the family life gets to you. It's… Continue reading The gettaway

Fat Bike

The Emerald Connection Part Three – Recon on The Ore trail.

After returning from the ice ride on Tuesday we were pretty cold due to the wet ice road and head wind. My lovely Jessica had fired up the sauna and i was giving the boys their first proper steam experience before dinner. A couple of hours later we had reindeer on our plates and were… Continue reading The Emerald Connection Part Three – Recon on The Ore trail.

Fat Bike

The Emerald Fat bike connection – Part one

November 26:th 2014 i got an email from an Irish bike mechanic who wanted to come over to ride with me on the ice in our archipelago. But due to different circumstances he were not able to make it. We emailed back and forth a bit but we lost contact after a while.   About… Continue reading The Emerald Fat bike connection – Part one

cycling, Inspiration

B.L.i.S.L 2.0

It´s been almost four years since i started Bike Life in Swedish Lapland, four awesome years. I´ve gotten new friends all over the world. It has opened up for me too write for Fat-bike.com, Salsa Cycles culture blog and Fatbiking.eu. When i began it was obvious that i should write in English. I wanted to… Continue reading B.L.i.S.L 2.0

Fat Bike, Trails

Ice premiere

Finally the unrideble time is over. Those "inbetween" season months when riding is not an option is over. This year the ice is late due to a warm autumn . But the last few days we went way below freezing and last night was -17 degrees Celcius. And finally the ice is ready to ride.… Continue reading Ice premiere

Fat Bike, MTB, Trails

Bike Summit sum up

A few days in to reality i dream back to our awesome weekend in Björkliden. Since i´m only been doing the vlogg. Here is a little sum up for the weekend. We´ve been riding up here for a couple of years now. Björkliden is located about 250 km north of the arctic circle and is… Continue reading Bike Summit sum up

MTB

Tennis ride by the river

   My oldest is going to tennis camp this week. Two hours a day, great stuff and she loves it. I´m not very interested in the white sport but so happens to be the tennis court is located just along one of the best local trail spots.     To day i went for a… Continue reading Tennis ride by the river

cycling, Fat Bike, Trails

Teaser of things to come

For a couple years in a row me and some friends been visiting Björkliden for some big mountain adventures. Björkliden is ski resort far up in Lapland way above the arctic circle. During summer they´re mostly visited by hikers. But the surroundings offers epic mountain biking. After our last trip an idea about an international… Continue reading Teaser of things to come