Arctic Adventure

Kebnekaise is the highest mountain in Sweden. The Kebnekaise massif, which is part of the Scandinavian Mountains, has two main peaks, of which the southern, glaciated one is highest at 2,097.5 metres above sea level as of August 2014. The northern peak is 2,096.8 metres and free of ice.

A wonderful spring day in the Kuttainen 220 kilometers northeast of Kiruna city. We are out on a crosscountry ski trip along the border river between Sweden and Finland and photograph this view.