Amundsen Oslo Brand Store Opening
Welcome to our new Brand Store in Oslo, Norway. A 19th century «home» now provides a residence for our company & everyone that wants to stop by. Our old-time friend and ski bum…
Chasing the fall colors of Munsungan lake
The Allagash Wilderness of Northern Maine is a playground for those seeking a break from an otherwise hectic and stressful grind throughout the workweek. These vast landscapes offers no roads, no service and…
Sag Harbor Waffle Weekend
Sag Harbor, located towards the end of long island, is an escape from the heat and noise of Manhattan.
Oslo To NYC | The Final Stretch
It would be another early morning aboard Fram Jr. Lot’s to be done on our final push to Manhattan. Sunburnt and tired from our previous days voyage...
Oslo To NYC | In Shallow Waters
The North Eastern (wind) is dreaded for a reason, and we ended up being stuck in Montauk for two full days. Even the big fishing trawlers stayed at dock, so for Fram Jr it…
Oslo to New York | Saved by Aunt Margie
Based on the forecast we decided to get Fram Jr. running early in the morning. We got up at 5 am and got back to the dock and our boat - finding her still…
Oslo To NYC | Departure Day
Our wooden boat «Fram Jr.» ready for adventure after four days of sanding, soaking and painting. We now head 200nm south-west towards NYC.
Oslo To NYC | Preparation Days
The adventure actually started back in the spring of 2021 when we acquired this traditional Norwegian wooden open double ended boat - Kogge. After a summer getting acquainted with her, we decided to…
FIELD OFFICE 3.0
January 2022: It is hard to believe that we once again found ourselves in a “home office strongly recommended” condition. But that handed another opportunity for a Field Office. Once again close to…
14 December 1911
On Friday 14 December 1911, there was a simultaneous cry of ‘halt’ as the sledge meters registered their arrival at the South Pole. They had reached their goal after almost two months on…
Crossing of Oslo in New Sneakers
The new sneakers had arrived, and although we had already tested the sneakers thoroughly during development - we were eager to put the last and final version to the test. The weather in Oslo…
Atlantic Drifting
Few Summer Time activities invigorate the soul and body like sailing. It's a sport which seems to have weathered the advent of motorized ski-dos and high tech distractions—at least for those who are…