Stories from filming trips

Peurakaltion tiellä

On the road to Peurakaltio

It was about 10 degrees below zero and the snow was slowly falling. I didn't take the well-trodden route to get up to Äkäskero, the monkey walking along its side...

On the road to Peurakaltio

It was about 10 degrees below zero and the snow was slowly falling. I didn't take the well-trodden route to get up to Äkäskero, the monkey walking along its side...

Helmikuinen hiihtotarina

February skiing story

It was snowing. Light flakes flew steadily and covered the old snow in a thick powdery layer where the skis floated invisible. There was no clear track left in my...

February skiing story

It was snowing. Light flakes flew steadily and covered the old snow in a thick powdery layer where the skis floated invisible. There was no clear track left in my...

Köyhän miehen Yellowstone

A poor man's Yellowstone

At Lake Pyhäjärvi, it feels cold on the cheekbones when I go to cross the opening marked with branches. For several days, the wind that has been blowing from the...

A poor man's Yellowstone

At Lake Pyhäjärvi, it feels cold on the cheekbones when I go to cross the opening marked with branches. For several days, the wind that has been blowing from the...

Tunturilla

On the fells

I climb the slope of the fell. The evening sun shines obliquely behind me and reddens the gray stone and warms my anorak-clad back. After a turn, my feet find...

On the fells

I climb the slope of the fell. The evening sun shines obliquely behind me and reddens the gray stone and warms my anorak-clad back. After a turn, my feet find...

Nilivaaran poroaidalta kohti tunturia

From the reindeer fence of Nilivaara towards th...

The summer reindeer fence grew strongly with nettles. The reindeer that had eaten in the winter had trampled and fertilized the soil and apparently the nettle thrived in that environment....

From the reindeer fence of Nilivaara towards th...

The summer reindeer fence grew strongly with nettles. The reindeer that had eaten in the winter had trampled and fertilized the soil and apparently the nettle thrived in that environment....

Riekot

Grouse

The frost is about -16 now, but the cold wind is blowing so bitingly that woolen shorts and one fleece shirt would not have been an exaggeration. This time, I...

Grouse

The frost is about -16 now, but the cold wind is blowing so bitingly that woolen shorts and one fleece shirt would not have been an exaggeration. This time, I...