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  1. Ivanhoe

    Trip Report A night in the snow

    Operation Doubble Raven II - Part 1 Saturday started with a traditional Old Man fika gathering at a café, followed by a visit to Bråviken bay together with my friend TB3, and after that I drove my adventure car into the Wilderness. I had packed all my best gear and didn't even have one...
  2. Ivanhoe

    Minus 73 degrees - A Siberian Journey movie

    Minus 73 degrees - A Siberian Journey During ten months, Mikael Strandberg and Johan Ivarsson, travel 3500 km along the Kolyma River in Siberia. By canoe and on skis they travel through one of the coldest inhabited places on earth. A place where Stalin placed his worst reputed...
  3. Ivanhoe

    My Gear Project is finished

    I've had a Gear Poject running for a number of years and now I've managed to finish it. Maybe one or two of you might find it interesting, so I'm going to show parts of it... I consider this a personal success, because of how it has changed my outdoor life. Seven factors have each contributed...
  4. Ivanhoe

    Hilleberg Feast!

    Trinity has been achived! After years of searching I have finaly found a Hilleberg Unna tent of the model and generation I want! :cool: (The one in the middle.) I now have a complete collection of the three Hilleberg tents that I like the most: Akto, Unna and Staika. - - - Those...
  5. Ivanhoe

    Name some Major UK retailers that might carry Hilleberg

    Yep. :) I need some serious namedropping of stores or web shops in the UK that might stock Hilleberg tents. Fire when ready, lads! :camping:
  6. Ivanhoe

    Some pic's and thoughts on winter gear

    I've just come home from a three day outdoor trip and I'd like to show some pic's from this adventure and talk a little about gear in general. I was inspired to post after I read the 'Jokkmokk Trip Report - Andy' thread. http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=103646 Now...
  7. Ivanhoe

    An old swedish forest...

    Yesterday I was out in a small preserve called Marielund, which is the smallest and oldest one in this county, in Sweden. It was established in 1945 and already back then the woods had been left alone for more than 200 years, so this might be how the woods looked some time ago. Dead and...
  8. Ivanhoe

    Onenighter under the stars

    Just some pics from yesterday. This is where I slept. The rock formed a sort of a bathtub where I could lay quite comfortably without being exposed to any wind. I've got a swedish MoD issued sleeping mat and a MoD issued "patient cover", which is a large square similar to a sleeping bag...
  9. Ivanhoe

    Post pics of your old Karrimor back packs!

    Yep, we want to see real worn Karrimors, dirty, tatty and infested with badges, religious symbols and motivational patches! :) Once upon a time the Karrimor Jaguar was considered the most high tech sack out there, and I wanted one of those when I was in my teens. Unfortunately there wasn't any...
  10. Ivanhoe

    North of Sweden in winter time...

    I just spent 12 days in the north of Sweden, living in two cabins and spending my days skiing, walking or taking photos. I've got no friends :(, so I had to go alone. First I went to Vindeln for a two day snowmobile drivers course, which is mandatory in Sweden since 2000. Here it is still...