14 June 2009

escape_Nordmarka


Today my friend David and I headed up to Nordmarka, the forested region that makes up the northern part of Oslo. I visited Nordmarka in the first hours I spent in Oslo in the fall, sleep deprived from the long flight. It felt wonderful to return and feel so removed from the city in just twenty minutes. We drove along Maridalsveien on the west side of Maridalsvannet, passing droves of cyclists zooming along on road bikes, until the road ended. Here we went for a hike along the waters edge before finding a perfect rock in the sun. It was quiet, with just a few sunbathers and young blond boys out on a fishing trip.

In other news, this was my breakfast today:

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