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Kyle Miller and the history of my Splitboarding
Who My name is Kyle Miller and I was born and raised near Seattle Washington where my family immigrated from Finland back in the 1880’s and was the third generation to call that corner of the world home. Growing up
Australian Splitfest 2015
The 2015 Southern Hemisphere season started with a trip to Australia. It was the Australian Splitfest time and Adam West was interested in if I wanted to put together a course. I decided on doing a “How to set up
Jollanoaivi near Kilpisjarvi
Info About Jollanoaivi Jollanoaivi is a 1,026 meter mountain located in the far North of Finnish Lapland. Being within a few kilometres of the Norwegian boarder it is one of the last high points before vast flat terrain to the
Andersdaltinden Outside of Tromsø
Andersdaltinden is a 30 minute drive just south of Tromsø in Northern Norway. Laying within the Lavangsdalen valley it this is within the route of E8 the main north to south highway of Norway and has no approach. With a summit
Strupbeen Glacier Camp
With Scott only having 3 days to explore the Lyngen Alps I found it fitting to do a camping trip on the Strupbeen Glacier. This would allow us great views of the surround area and hopefully some good skiing along
Store Fornestinden Kayaking Ski Trip
When driving into Lyngsedit from Tromsø you follow the edge of a stunning fjord with mountains to the South, Store Fornestinden is one of those peaks. With a summit elevation of 1,477 meters it rises directly from the sea and
Fastdalen Valley Couloir
Being Mid May the season was slowly coming to a close. I randomly got a message for Scott Rinckenberger who happened to be in Norway and was thinking of coming and checking out the Lyngen Alps. I was more then
Tverelvdalstindan Camping Trip
The previous season I had gone on a camping trip with my good friend David and his son Elias. This time around we decided to go camping on Tverelvdalstindan. Being half way up the Cirque there would be numerous options
Goalsevarri and Rornestinden Solo Trip
After the trip to Lofoten I was ski touring by myself out of Lyngsedit. Chatting with my good friend David he mentioned a fun link up tour of two lines Just out of town. Looking at the forecast it was
Haugafjellet Scenic Tour out of Tromso
Haugafjellet is a 835 meter peak just South of Tromsø and West of the Lyngen Alps. Located on the West side of Balsfjorden what it lacks on steep skiing it more than makes up with the views from the summit.
Fastdaltinden in solid ice conditions
Fastdaltinden is located on the Southeast side of the Northern Lyngen Alps of Norway. Being a few miles from Lyngsedit this area is quite popular with ski touring crowns. Sitting next to Store Kjostinden and with a summit elevation of
Vardtinden – Arriving in the Lyngen Alps
Vardtinden is a 1,151 meter peak located on the Southwest side of the Lyngen Alps. It can be found within the Lakseldalen Valley and offers good west facing slopes directly from the road. With a mixture of both mellow and