Forrige helg var jeg så heldig og fikk enda et besøk fra fastlandet
Denne gang fra Ingebjørg som jeg har truffet gjennom ANSA i Storbritannia da jeg studerte i London. I tillegg passet jeg huskyen til søsteren min, så det ble plutselig veldig mye liv i den ellers ensomme leiligheten min. Det var utrolig hyggelig!
På lørdagen dro vi til Bolterdalen for å kjøre hundespann. Én husky hjemme var ikke nok. Vi trengte en større dose.


Etter at hundene var spennet på, bar det ut i Bolterdalen
Vi fikk virkelig nyte fjellene som omringet oss i dalen. Heldigvis var været nokså mildt på Svalbard forrige helg, så det var en komfortabel tur med lite vind. Dette her er definitivt å foretrekke fremfor bråkete snøscootere. Freden er uvurderlig.



English translation
Dogsledding in Bolter Valley
I was lucky to get another visit from the mainland of Norway last weekend. This time from Ingebjørg, whom I’ve met through ANSA (Association of Norwegian Students Abroad) when I was studying in London. Additionally, I was watching my sister’s husky over the weekend. My apartment was suddenly less lonely than usual.
On Saturday, we headed out to Bolterdalen with Basecamp Spitsbergen to go dogsledding. One husky at home wasn’t enough. We needed a bigger dose.
We enjoyed the mountains surrounding us as we were pulled through the valley. Luckily, the weather was pretty mild which made up for a very comfortable trip. And the silence was priceless. Dogsledding is definitely to prefer over snowmobiles.
Renate
Ser helt eventyrlig ut!
Ragnhild Utne
Det opplevdes slik også :D