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Everest

5 days ago
2 min

Dare to Dream BIG

When most things went south in 2020 and we could not continue with our plans, me and my friend Håkon William Skog Erlandsen decided to...

Expedition preparations are not all the glory it might look like on the pictures.

Siv Harstad

Apr 14
7 min

Expedition preparations are not all the glory it might look like on the pictures.

Finally, we were on our way and were going to have a few days together on Hardangervidda in Norway. Hardangervidda, is the largest...

Siv Harstad

Feb 17
3 min

Adjust and Adapt

Since my last post we have been preparing for our North pole expedition, especially the training and getting the gear in place. As I...

Preparations, Preparations, Preparations…for the North pole

Siv Harstad

Jan 29
5 min

Preparations, Preparations, Preparations…for the North pole

I think that most people understand that it is required to train a lot to be physically strong for an expedition. But I think that most...

Siv Harstad

Dec 24, 2020
2 min

Building a strong TEAM

I love building a strong team. There are many factors to creating a great team and when we do extreme expeditions, they become even more...

Siv Harstad

Nov 26, 2020
4 min

I Hate to Freeze…

It might come as a surprise to you that I hate to freeze. I know it might sound strange that someone that climb some of the highest peaks...

Siv Harstad

Nov 6, 2020
3 min

I’ll start on Monday….

Have you ever thought to yourself that you were going to start something new and decided to start on the following Monday? And then you...

Did you give up on your goal when the pandemic hit?

Siv Harstad

Sep 17, 2020
4 min

Did you give up on your goal when the pandemic hit?

Siv Harstad learnnng to skikite during the pandemic, keeping her eyes on her big goal.

Siv Harstad

Aug 31, 2020
1 min

We are One - the Human Race

I have for years traveled a lot and there are some things I have notice. In the core we are all the same, no matter where in the world we...

1 year after going blind and 2 years since massive earthquake.

Siv Harstad

May 1, 2017
9 min

1 year after going blind and 2 years since massive earthquake.

Last week It was 2 years since we experienced the biggest Earthquake in Nepal and in 2 weeks it’ll be 1 year since I summited Mt. Everest...

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