A remarkable ski journey around Iceland Skiing in North Iceland is defined as much by what you can’t see as by what lies beneath your skis. Terrain and snow matter, of course — but so do distance, weather, and the quiet persistence required to keep moving forward when conditions are less than forgiving. This is […]
Author Archives: Olof Yrr
Not for Serious Skiers, because the best adventures are planned before the snow falls. Autumn is settling in on the Troll Peninsula. The air is crisp, the heaths are in late-summer bloom, and the hills are awash in the deep reds and golds of crowberries, moss campion, and Arctic thyme. Farmers gather sheep from the […]
An Unusual Winter in the North Spring 2025 gave us one of the more unusual snowpacks we’ve seen in North Iceland — with less snowfall than in any year since 1963, according to some of our senior neighbors. The season brought unpredictable layers, shifting weather patterns, and a constant need for flexibility. But despite the […]