The Longest Winter

67.9468° N, 13.1322° E January 29, 2020 This is the first year I can confidently call myself a freelance photographer. Clients are coming in, and it really feels like this year is going to be mine for the taking. I'm spending a month photographing winter in Europe, so I'm in Norway now, exploring the Lofoten Islands in the Arctic Circle. I’ve had to bail on several hikes when unforeseen blizzards set in creating dangerous conditions, and I managed to get frostbite again too. I keep hearing news coming out of China about a flu called Covid, and I’ve heard murmurings of local rental car companies here already beginning to refuse rentals. Regardless, Lofoten is beautiful. I woke up today t...View all