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Hikers urged not to drink from creeks

With fine autumn weather in the forecast and schools set to close for a week of autumn holiday, many Norwegians are expected to head...

Autumn arrives in all its colorful glory

PHOTO FEATURE: After one of the warmest summers on record, autumn is arriving around the country in spectacular fashion. Fall colors are breaking out...

Calls go out for more mushroom control

Thousands of Norwegians are likely to head out this weekend to "sanke sopp" (pick mushrooms), and biologists and health care personnel wish there were more checkpoints...

New hidden posts wait to be found

The hills and forests around Oslo are now sporting 50 new posts of interest, waiting to be found by eager skiers and hikers. Hundreds...

Mountains draw like never before

Norway's mountain trekking association DNT (Den Norske Turistforeningen) is heading for another record summer in terms of overnight visitors registered at its lodges and...

Record early debut for cloudberries

Weeks of sunshine and unusually high temperatures around Norway in May and June have resulted in early harvests, both cultivated and wild. In addition to all...

Sea eagles return to the Oslo Fjord

A pair of Norwegian sea eagles known as havørn has returned to the Oslo Fjord area and begun nesting on the large island of Håøya,...

State shifts gears on snowmobiles

Norway's conservative government surprised the opposition in Parliament and many others Thursday evening, when Environment Minister Tine Sundtoft announced it was halting its controversial...

Last Easter free of snowmobiles

Anti-snowmobile activists warned this would be the last peaceful Easter in the mountains before more than 100 municipalities can introduce public snowmobile licenses next...

Singles mingle in the mountains

It started as an April Fools' joke - a decree by the Norwegian Trekking Association (Den Norske Turistforening, DNT) that nature lovers heading for...

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