The 15th of March was the start date for one of our most extreme dog sled tours in our program. Eight days through Sarek National Park, where conveniences like cabins and marked trails don’t exist. This year we had Olle, Jens and Henrik as guests on the tour. Just before start we got green light
Lisa and Matthias from Germany followed me for two days on a tour in the forests of Jokkmokk. Matthias drove his own team of dogs on a short 3 hour tour with us last winter and found out that this was fun and he wanted more. This is a very common phenomenon with people who
After a few days of rest for the dogs at home at the kennel we loaded sleds and dogs again for a new week tour (6 days) from Saltoluokta. On this tour followed Marianne and Roland from the southernmost parts of Sweden and Paola and Franco from Italy. On the first day we had hard
For 6 days we mush through the deep forests of Lapland and west over the open spaces of the bare mountains. This is one of my favorites among our tours. This year the group got substantial reduced when some of the guests sadly got a family member sick at the hospital and therefore could not
With 23 Siberians on the trailer, we turn the car towards Kvikkjokk. Camilla from Sweden, Michaele and Marika from Italy follow me during this tour. From Kvikkjokk we had a great 6 day long dogsledding adventure trip towards west and the boarder to Norway. Over the tree line we had -20?C and around 10m/s. The
We started out from the kennel with 14 Siberian Huskies divided into three teams. The first day we got clear and nice Lapland weather and ended up in a tent tipi. We drilled a waterhole, prepared the dog food, made fire, cooked dinner and had a very nice evening. After a short jogging run in
We introduce a new dog sledding tour for this spring! Sled dog adventure through Sjaunja and Kebnekaise. It’s a tour we never done before, but we are familiar with the area and have been travelling north from Saltoluokta many times before. Some of our longer dog sledding adventures 2010 are fully booked and we have
During some days in February 2009 Hilldebrand Breuker followed us on a three day photo safari. The target was Tarravalley west from Kvikkjokk. During 2011 Hilldebrand will try to arrange a photo safari together with us here in Jokkmokk. Photo safari in Tarravalley 2009 Three days photo safari with Hillebrand Breuker in mountains west from
Dog sledding is a winter sport…so it should be cold! It’s just to except the cold and try to dress well so you don’t freeze. Despite all hi-tech clothing materials we have today there is only one winner that has worked through the history. We call it WOOL. Wool keeps it warming abilities even if
Jokkmokk Winter Market to the very nice and unique meeting place as it is and has been in more than 400 years!