Trekking in Iceland – Day 5: Langidalur and nearby Porsmork

After a more restful night I sneak out of the bunk room, go down the stairs of the hut and head outside. There are no views of the nearby mountains due to the low cloud ceiling but the nearby birds have already launched into action for the day. I spot some of the smaller birds …

Trekking the Laugavegur Trail in Iceland – Day 3 : Alftavatn to Emstrur

I am up early because basically it is daylight, and there are the dulcet tones of snoring reverberating around the hut. So I head out to the shower block and find that I am not alone in having a quick face wash etc at the sink. It is cloudy and the wind is blowing but …

Trekking the Laugavegur Trail in Iceland- Day 1 – Part B : Heading for Mount Hrafntinnusker

We head on towards another valley as the weather is holding – ie there is no rain! This involves crossing over snow fields including on ridge sides. The wind is blowing and it feels cooler as we are now at a higher elevation. The snow is not always clean and white courtesy of the wind …

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