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The wonderful first summer days!

Hiking in Finland guidebook
June 1, 2020May 31, 2020 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 2 Comments

The weather conditions are just perfect right now. This is the best time to hike! Or...

The beauty of old-growth forest!

July 15, 2019June 27, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 1 Comment

Old-growth, natural forest is such a beautiful place!

55 km hike with kids

Hiking in Finland
July 1, 2019June 29, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 5 Comments

Day hiking with children is easy and fun. Heading out to longer excursions requires more, but it is possible. Here are lots of pictures of our family hike along Hetta-Pallas trail.

Perfect day on the fells

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June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 2 Comments

A short story of a rainy day on fells, and then a perfect day on the fells!

Hiking 100 km in 24 hours?

June 25, 2018February 18, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 6 Comments

This is continuation to last week's post. This time our goal was to walk 100 km in 24 hours. Did we succeed this time? And what are the important things if you mean to walk very long day marches?

Hiking 127 km without sleeping?

June 18, 2018February 18, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 6 Comments

Have you ever wondered how long a day march is possible for a hiker with normal physical condition? Would 127 km be possible? We tried that one June.

Hiking in Finland: Tips for an advanced hiker

March 19, 2018July 17, 2019 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 1 Comment

Come to Finland on your holiday! Day hiking is is great activity, but you get even more when you head out for a multi-day hike. Tips for a week long backpacking expedition, on trail or off trails, as you wish.

Hiking in Finland: Tips for a beginner

March 12, 2018March 9, 2020 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 3 Comments

Are you planning next summer's holiday? Come and hike in Finland! Here's ten tips for a beginner.

Opposites: Hossa NP opening ceremony (June)

December 25, 2017December 22, 2017 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ 1 Comment

Finland chose to give Hossa to itself as a 100 year birthday present, by establishing the newest National Park in Finland to Hossa. Hossa already was a National Hiking Area since 1979. What changed when it was converted to a National Park?

Opposites week 49, part II

December 6, 2017December 12, 2017 ~ scricfinia – Finnish Way of Hiking ~ Leave a comment

Yesterday I told about a ski tour in Lapland in December. Today let's see what Finland looks like in the opposite part of the year, in June.

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  • Tour skating! December 15, 2020
  • Finland’s new national park November 16, 2020
  • Long distance hiking: solo, off trail October 12, 2020
  • Long distance hiking: 5 weeks September 28, 2020
  • Summer wrap-up August 17, 2020
  • Reasons for wilderness huts 12/12: huts built for hikers by the state July 27, 2020
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