My 1991 Moto Guzzi California 3 VW accompanied me on my 2026 journey through Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Before heading north, however, the now more than 35-year-old Italian lady received a thorough…
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Norway 2026 – Back Home
On our final day, we had another 426 kilometers ahead of us, almost entirely on the motorway. With beautiful weather, it turned into an easy and relaxing ride. Sure, we ran into…
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Denmark
This morning, we headed straight to Kristiansand, where we queued up for the ferry to Denmark. As on so many ferries during this trip, motorcycles were allowed to board first. Right on…
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A Swim in the North Sea…
Today we continued our journey south, following the Norwegian coastline towards Kristiansand. Once again, we were rewarded with fantastic roads. Sometimes right along the sea, sometimes winding through dense forests—exactly the kind…
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The Preikestolen.
As usual, we got an early start today. This time, however, our destination was only 28 kilometers away: the Preikestolen Base Camp. Matthias kindly carried the backpack with our drinks. Since my…
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The Perfect Day!
Today we left the Norwegian interior behind and headed southwest towards Lysebotn. The route had everything a motorcyclist could ask for: mountain plateaus, countless hairpin bends, endless twisty roads, and perfectly smooth…
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GAME OVER?
Today we continued our ride south through the Norwegian interior. We have now reached roughly the latitude of Oslo, and the weather has changed noticeably. With temperatures reaching 28°C and plenty of…
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Nightmare at the Waterfall
We set off at 8:00 a.m. in the rain. This time the weather really meant business. It rained almost continuously until around 12:30 p.m., when we arrived at the Slettafossen Waterfall. We…
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Odins Gates!
With driving rain, cutting winds, roaring rivers, and a rugged, almost untamed landscape, Odin opened the gates to his realm today. Centuries ago, the Vikings worshipped the old Norse gods, with Odin…
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Honda XLV 700 Transalp
I traveled through Norway in 2024 with the Honda XLV 700 Transalp. The 2012 model accompanied me as a reliable and uncomplicated touring motorcycle — completely original, including the factory luggage system.…
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BMW G 650 GS
Since I had always wanted to travel to Norway on a single-cylinder motorcycle, I finally did so in 2018 with a BMW G 650 GS. The bike was a 2009 model and,…
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Triumph Speedmaster 908 ML
In 2016, a Triumph Speedmaster 908 ML accompanied me on my journey through Norway. It was a 2004 model and remained reliable and comfortable throughout the entire trip. Apart from a temporary…
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KTM 950 Superenduro
The KTM 950 Super Enduro took me all the way to the North Cape in 2014. It was a 2007 model. However, the trip started with problems right away: on the very…
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Harley Davidson Sportster XL1200c
This Harley Davidson Sportster XL1200C took me to Norway for the very first time in 2012. It was a 2000 model with around 22,000 kilometers on the clock back then. The bike…
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Sweden / Norway 2026 – Old vs New
The planning is done, the route is set – now it’s getting real.Today was content day: shooting photos, filming the video, and getting the bikes ready for the journey ahead. This trip…
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The End – Norway 2024…
We have arrived home! In the past 16 days, we covered a total of 7354 kilometers by motorcycle, on foot, and by ferry. It was another breathtaking adventure filled with many experiences…
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Off to Denmark!
In the morning, we got straight onto our motorcycles and headed to Kristiansand. We had already booked the ferry the night before. This time, we chose the slightly slower Fjordline ferry MS…
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The Preikestolen!
Norwegian the Pulpit or literally translated the Preacher’s Chair When I planned my first trip to Norway in 2012 without researching any attractions, we more or less stumbled upon Preikestolen by chance.…
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Bergen in the rain…
After a rainy drive, we arrived in Bergen. We explored all the souvenir shops and walked through the market. Since we have limited space, we couldn’t buy much. In the end, we…
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From Ørsta to Lavik…
King Kong lives here! I’m sure of it! These ancient forests with rushing rivers and moss-covered rocks, combined with low-hanging clouds, look absolutely breathtaking. The weather was very changeable today, so we…
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Von Trondheim to the west…
Today, we moved further southwest from Trondheim. We had planned to drive only about 300 kilometers, but we struggled to find a place to stay for a long time. As a result,…
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In the rain torwards Trondheim..
It was raining already in the morning when we set off. In the pouring rain with strong gusts of wind, we struggled southward today. Several times we were hit hard, and the…
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Moskenes, Bodø, and beyond…
Today we took the ferry from Moskenes to Bodø at 9:00 AM. It’s 93 kilometers and the ferry takes over three hours. We lost quite a bit of time. Before the ferry,…
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Arctic Circle
Today, we crossed the Arctic Circle. Now, the sun no longer sets. We set off in the morning in the rain, and the weather improved hourly until we had bright sunshine by…
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Past Trondheim…
The thermometer showed up to 29 degrees today! We were literally sweating under our gear. In the scorching sun, grateful for every tunnel, we drove past Trondheim further north. We were mostly…
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Gairanger and Dalsnibba
Today we passed Dalsnibba and Geiranger. From the Dalsnibba platform, you can see Geiranger in all its glory. It costs about 17 EUR per motorcycle, but it is definitely worth it. Below…
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From Evje to Myrkdalen…
Today, we traveled about 420 km further north. We drove over high plateaus with snow, reaching up to 1000 meters. The weather was mostly nice, and we were able to soak up…
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Arriving in Norway…
As planned, we drove through Denmark today and took the Fjordline catamaran ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand. Thus, we reached Norway on the second day. It rained almost all day, but we…
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Only a few more weeks…
In just over four weeks, we’re off! Preparations are in full swing: inspections are being conducted, new tires are being fitted, the technology is being checked, and luggage is being sorted. Matthias…
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Norway 2024 – We’re back!
It’s finally happening! After a long time, we are heading north again. On June 21, 2024, the longest day of the year, Dirk, Matthias, and I will start our motorcycle journey to…
