Ruka Suites Kuusamo
Kuusamo, Oulu Province, Finland
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Trek Day 2
Today we awoke at about 7:00 and had breakfast. It was lindenberries?, bread, lunchmeat, cheese, and strawberry custard stuff. It was quite good. After breakfast we took the bus to Base Camp. There we heard a short speech on the company(they have cabins and offer many sports and activities year round ie. ice fishing, snowmobiling, sking, ice climbing, cross country skiing, treking, kayaking, hiking, rock climbing, ect.)
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Trek day 1
Today wasn't much of a trek, it was more of a car ride with stops. We first drove through the countryside to a trail called Auttikongas Lounnonsuojelualue Conservation Area. It was a trail used by Russians and Finnish people a they moved their goods to sell farther south. They took rivers and lakes to the Baltic Sea where they would then trade their goods.This particular section of the river had a 120 year old dam. Next to the dam there was a shute for them ...
(pieni) Karhunkierros
... We hebben wat bij voor onderweg, maar het is ochtend en uiteraard HONGER. Dus voor we de wandeling aanvatten stoppen we in het kleine Kahvila Cafe. Daar namen we een sterk ontbijt, koffiekoeken met warme choco en koffie. Het weer wat grijzig, maar bon, gaan wandelen.
Onze eerste stop tijdens de wandeling is aan een mooie kampeerplaats waar er een stroomversnelling is. Ook een hut met twee verdiepen. ...
Short trip today
... other group: how did a girl survive between 4 guys? :) (not very difficult, and you get used to it ;-), but it were very nice boys, so that was not a problem )
when we arrived at Savilamppi, we had walked approx. 3hours, so we had a lot of time to go and look at the canyon 1km further. a very nice view with the sun, the snow and the water far beneath us...
Back in the hut, we had a good look around, and this ...
Recuperation+doctor day
... perished her ankle, and Evelien has a problem with her meniscus. so unfortunately they were both unable to go any further with us... Dries arranged everything for them to stay and to go home, and afterwards we looked where we would start with a new attempt to go into the wild.
it was a very strange evening, because we knew it would be the last time for this 2 weeks that we would be together... and even more strange for me: I was left as only girl with 4 strong guys...
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