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    An Icelandic Saga: Reykjavik Nights

    October 16, 2019

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    Owen

    I'd intended to be lazy, once I arrived in Landmannalaugar at the top end of Iceland's famous 57km Laugavegur trail.

    I'd completed the trail--and the 25km Fimmvörðuháls hike just to the south--over three days, the last two of them solo, and as I waited for my friends to...

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    An Icelandic Saga: Laugavegur

    October 1, 2019

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    Owen

    "I'm made for this," I thought, as I descended the last leg of Iceland's famous Laugavegur trail, picking my way across a barren plain of volcanic rock and down into swirling mists and sulphurous plumes toward the trail's end at Landmannalaugar. 

    "There's nowhere else I...

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    An Icelandic Saga: Hrafntinnusker

    September 21, 2019

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    Owen

    "I would kill a man for an orange," I thought, as I sat shovelling yet more trail mix into my mouth amid freezing rain and sulphurous mist, somewhere in the volcanic wasteland.

    Back home, fresh fruits and veggies are a staple of my diet, but since I'd arrived in Iceland...

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    An Icelandic Saga: Free Solo

    September 10, 2019

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    Owen

    My flight from Vancouver to Reykjavik was an overnight job, roughly seven hours from gate to gate.

    I'd intended to sleep the whole way, but I got sidetracked instead watching the documentary FREE SOLO, about a man named Alex Honnold who sets out to climb Yosemite's 3300...

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