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MOUNTAINEERING<br />

21<br />

Contents<br />

Beyond the arctic<br />

circle, located<br />

between the<br />

67th and 68th<br />

parallels north, the<br />

Norwegian Lofoten<br />

Archipelago,<br />

which means "foot<br />

of the lynx", is a<br />

little-known winter<br />

mountaineering<br />

paradise. Ice falls,<br />

gullies, ridges<br />

- untouched<br />

first ascents<br />

on practically<br />

every peak on<br />

these pristine<br />

islands in winter.<br />

The Slovene,<br />

Aljaz Anderle,<br />

has understood<br />

this and returns<br />

regularly to exploit<br />

the opportunities.<br />

Here during a trip<br />

in March 2011.<br />

© Guillaume Vallot

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