Inspiration

A stone’s throw from central Jokkmokk lies the Mountain Garden, Jokkmokk’s own arctic garden that stands as a flourishing oasis along the rushing ...

Already in April, long before the last snowmobile trails disappear, the Labba family has transported numerous boxes, packed with food and dry goods, ...

Whether you’re an experienced mountain hiker or a beginner, the Padjelanta Trail is an excellent choice. In Sweden’s largest national park, you can hike ...

The compass is laid out on the map of the Padjelanta Trail with all its beautiful but tongue-twisting names, such as Sjnjuvtjudis, Njierek, and ...

The Milky Way is our own galaxy and small island in the universe. In cosmological terms, it’s a fairly ordinary spiral galaxy with a ...

When I turn off my headlamp, everything becomes pitch black. At first, I can’t see anything, not even my hand in front of me. ...

Sami food has deservedly gained attention. Restaurants serve suovas, gurpi, and juobmo, dishes with ancient origins. There is a long tradition of taking ...

Jokkmokk Guides has been operating since 1995 and is today a well-established guide company in the market with a clear focus on quality ...

Jörgen Johansson is known to many as the author of the book ‘Ultralight Hiking’ and has spent recent decades challenging the packing norms ...

Breathing is labored, the pack is heavy. Wet boots search for the best path up the rocky slopes. Not a boardwalk in sight, ...

Many describe Jokkmokk as a multicultural meeting place. That’s quite accurate. The influx of different peoples and nationalities has created a special dynamic. ...

Mayfly, stonefly nymph, or a streamer. Or should it be a midge? If you don’t offer something that resembles the natural prey, strikes ...