Tag: mountains

Nature lovers meet some opposition

At the height of the annual fall hiking and hunting season, doubts are suddenly emerging about Norwegians' alleged attachment to the great outdoors. A...

Mountain still moving, warnings maintained

State geologists were reporting "enormous speed" on Monday in the movement of an unstable mountainside at Rauma in Romsdal. The portion of the mountain...

Mountain threatens to crash down again

Never before has a long unstable mountainside towering over a valley in Romsdal been so threatening as this week. The few residents still living...

Residents still waiting for mountain to fall

A small group of hardy Norwegians were evacuated once again this week from their homes at the bottom of the unstable mountainside known as...

Warnings up that ‘Mannen’ may fall

Geologists have feared for years that the Norwegian mountaintop known as "Mannen" will break off and crash to the ground below in the scenic...

Trolltunga’s parking fees hiked

Tourists and Norwegians alike face not only a demanding hike after parking at the closest lot to Trolltunga's trailhead this summer. They also face...

Fatal fall on popular mountain trail

An elderly man out hiking with his family over Besseggen, one of Norway's most popular mountain trails despite its steepness, fell off one of...

Man killed in fall from mountaintop

A man in his 40s was confirmed to have been killed Wednesday evening after hiking up to the top of a mountain in the...

Bad weather spoils season’s last race

Norway's traditional last ski race of the season this weekend, a mountain classic known as Skarverennet, was supposed to have been an eagerly anticipated...

Skiers flocked to mountain ‘hytter’

Clear and sunny weather and an abundance of snow resulted in some huge increases in the number of overnight stays last week at the...
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