Category: camping and hiking
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Birds, Valborg and Spring
With the youngest prepping for her exams, Bryant navigating a heavy load at work and the challenges I currently have with Eosinophilic Fasciitis, our Spring activities have been less than usual. Still, we’ve had some nice outings like this presentation at the Falsterbo Bird Station where we spent a beautiful morning with friends Melissa and…
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A Wintry Winter Sportlov
The winter school sport break, established to help save energy on the cost of heating during the coldest weeks of the year, offers a chance for many students to pause their studies to get out in nature (disrupt the seasonal virus spread?) and the parents are often able to get time away from work more…
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Halloween & Father’s Day
Swedish Father’s Day always sneaks up on us but luckily Bryant’s favorite way to celebrate is with a hike or day camping. The weather cooperated quite nicely so we headed to the Fulltofta Nature Area where we claimed one of the wind shelters with a fireplace. Bry and Ebba cooked up a batch of Sami-style…
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Camping ahead of the Storm
Wet autumn weather arrived with Storm Amy, ending the streak of lovely late-summer we’d been having. Fixardag, our apartment collective cleaning/ maintenance day, was rescheduled due to the coming storm. But the worst seemed to have passed by late afternoon, so Bryant and I headed to Trelleborg for dinner at Stulna Bestick Stolen Cutlery. We…