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Philip Thompson
Feb 266 min read
Puukko and Leuku: Blades That Shaped the North
The boreal forest of Northern Lapland is vast, remote, and unforgiving. For those who have lived here for generations, self-reliance is...
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Philip Thompson
Dec 20, 20249 min read
Winter Clothing: How to layer and stay warm in the Arctic
In the vast and unforgiving Arctic, where temperatures can drop to a bone-chilling -50°C (-58°F) or lower, the right clothing isn’t just...
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Philip Thompson
Oct 27, 20245 min read
The Origins of Skiing: A Vital Tool for Survival in Ancient Scandinavia
Cherished today as a popular winter sport, skiing began as a vital survival skill in the snowy regions of the North. Long before it...
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