The Norsk Fjellsenter

Very cozy!
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Very cozy!

Never seen it spelled this way…
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Never seen it spelled this way…

Glad I was able to get into this place.
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Glad I was able to get into this place.

Having a fine time down by the river, even in the rain!
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Having a fine time down by the river, even in the rain!

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Gravel road isn’t what I signed up for, but at least it’s more downhill than up…
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Gravel road isn’t what I signed up for, but at least it’s more downhill than up…

Oh look a kiosk; I wonder if they sell tacos!
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Oh look a kiosk; I wonder if they sell tacos!

That churning water is awfully close.
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That churning water is awfully close.

I didn’t know what it was but I had to have one.
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I didn’t know what it was but I had to have one.

Okay, I have not seen a sink made from that before…
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Okay, I have not seen a sink made from that before…

Awww I was saving that jam!
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Awww I was saving that jam!

A gruesome fruity accident. Luckily there was a puddle nearby to wash it in.
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A gruesome fruity accident. Luckily there was a puddle nearby to wash it in.

The stave church in Lom. Closed to tourists for now, sadly.
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The stave church in Lom. Closed to tourists for now, sadly.

Olav Aukrust, looking dramatic.
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Olav Aukrust, looking dramatic.

Is that a messenger bird on the crate back there?
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Is that a messenger bird on the crate back there?

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Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
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Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

Mammoth tusk, presumed to be from Doggerland, an area in Northern Europe that was submurged beneath the North Sea about 8000 years ago
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Mammoth tusk, presumed to be from Doggerland, an area in Northern Europe that was submurged beneath the North Sea about 8000 years ago

"Norwegian Highlands", poem by Theodor Caspari
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"Norwegian Highlands", poem by Theodor Caspari

Lemings: Sweet and vexed!
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Lemings: Sweet and vexed!

The debate about whether to develop the rivers of Norway, and how much, has been lively.
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The debate about whether to develop the rivers of Norway, and how much, has been lively.

Hanna-Resvold Holmsen and the Green Stocking movement.
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Hanna-Resvold Holmsen and the Green Stocking movement.

Mountain law!
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Mountain law!

The backpack of Morten Borrelly.
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The backpack of Morten Borrelly.

Customize your boots!
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Customize your boots!

Many options to choose from.
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Many options to choose from.

Tourist cabins have a long history in Norway.
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Tourist cabins have a long history in Norway.

"The first tourist hosts were the milkmaids."
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"The first tourist hosts were the milkmaids."

Foot coverings recovered from receding glacier ice.
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Foot coverings recovered from receding glacier ice.

Pointy things recovered from receding glacier ice.
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Pointy things recovered from receding glacier ice.

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Who pooped?
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Who pooped?

Pretty obvious trend here, folks.
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Pretty obvious trend here, folks.

Ice stupas!
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Ice stupas!

Photographic records of receding glaciers.
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Photographic records of receding glaciers.

Gjendebu, 1883. The first mountain lodge built by The Norwegian Trekking Association in 1871.
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Gjendebu, 1883. The first mountain lodge built by The Norwegian Trekking Association in 1871.

A group of travelers at Røisheim in 1886. Røisheim became a coaching station as early as 1858. Photo by Alex Lindahl.
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A group of travelers at Røisheim in 1886. Røisheim became a coaching station as early as 1858. Photo by Alex Lindahl.

The stairs at Turtagrø, 1908.
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The stairs at Turtagrø, 1908.

Okay, now I’m ready for the road.
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Okay, now I’m ready for the road.

Watch out for … THE REKKVERK MANGLER!
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Watch out for … THE REKKVERK MANGLER!

To me, this looks like a "working farm", like the ones back home. Too busy to keep things artfully arranged.
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To me, this looks like a "working farm", like the ones back home. Too busy to keep things artfully arranged.

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This was hidden behind another flyer. Remember those times?
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This was hidden behind another flyer. Remember those times?

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Hanging inside the bathroom, an alternate sign, essentially reading: "Toilet for adult guys and boys; not for girls"
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Hanging inside the bathroom, an alternate sign, essentially reading: "Toilet for adult guys and boys; not for girls"

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