Enjoying the colours together.

We had the most colourful autumn here this year, which I tried my best to make the most out of together with the horses. After being away for two weeks working with other horses, tacking them up for others to ride and guiding their rides on foot, and then end my stay with a trip to the […]

New Adventures!

Tomorrow, after a 2,5 hour drive to Værnes, I’ll board my plane to Oslo and then continue to Heathrow, UK. I’m going to spend about two weeks in Surrey at the stable I worked at in 2013, and then I’m going to Canterbury to spend several weeks at a bigger stable when I’ll do yard […]

A hack through the fog. 

 A fog drifts in, the heavy laden Cold white ghost of the sea—  One by one the hills go out,  The road and the pepper-tree.       I watch the fog float in at the window  With the whole world gone blind, Everything, even my longing, drowses, Even the thoughts in my mind.         I […]

The first snow of the season.

Nearly two weeks ago, I woke up to a world covered in a thick layer of soft, fluffy white snow. It was a Friday so I had to go to work, but luckily the snow lasted through the whole weekend. So all of Saturday and Sunday was spent outside, working the horses in the pretty […]

Every season in one day.

That’s Norway for you! Last Sunday was really a confusing day weather wise – sun in one minute, rain or hail the next. It was just like the sky couldn’t decide which mood it was in. Since this was the only day of the weekend I didn’t have any plans, I spent the day doing […]

That feeling of contentment.

Nothing is better for the soul than those moments of complete contentment, when you’re surrounded by beauty and stillness together with your best friend. Nothing needs to be said, not with words anyway. No one’s there to hear them. It’s just you and your horse, all alone in the wilderness of the wonderful forest.. These […]