19 Reasons Why Norway Is AWESOME

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So finally, I've got round to pulling together pics and video of my epic trip to Nordkapp with POG. Epic in the sense of 5,000 miles in 2 weeks, and most of all epic because of the experience. So here you go pop pickers, my top 19 reasons why Norway is the most awesome place to ride a motorbike …… :thumb


± 19 You'll always bring a little bit of Norway home with you

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5233.jpg">


± 18 You'll be amazed where you can bump into other tossers

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5041.jpg">


± 17 Amazing Roads

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4905.jpg">


± 16 Plenty of places to start a snow ball fight

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4864.jpg">


± 15 There's 'history' round every corner

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4772.jpg">
 
± 14 Who could have thought that spending a pound could be so much fun

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4950.jpg">


± 13 I love the tunnels, the bridges are more fun

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4944.jpg">


± 12 It's just jaw dropingly pretty

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4908.jpg">


± 11 Al fresco dinning is superb

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4885.jpg">


± 10 You'll combat your fear of heights quite quickly!

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4860.jpg">
 
± 9 It's easy to find a coffee shop in Norway, the Baristas are less pleasant than home though .....:D

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4952.jpg">


± 8 Riding in the midnight sun and wearing sunglasses at 2 in the morning and getting a tan!

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5051.jpg">


± 7 The friendliest and warmest people you could ever meet

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5040.jpg">


± 6 Norwegian trolls are more endearing that UKGSer trolls

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4979.jpg">


± 5 Plenty of open spaces to skip

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4808.jpg">
 
± 4 Randomly finding a 300+ biker party deep in the Arctic Circle and partying till the wee small hours under the midnight sun on the longest day of the year with some of the nicest people you could imagine

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5037.jpg">


± 3 Just riding my bike

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4753.jpg">


± 2 Riding in the Arctic Circle was cool, getting to Nordkapp was even better

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF5169.jpg">


± 1 Being saddlesore and it only coming from hours and days on the seat of the bike.....:D

<img src="http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee148/biker_garfield/Norway%2009/DSCF4818.jpg">



And last of all, here's a little bit of video

http://s230.photobucket.com/albums/...Norway 09/?action=view&current=Norway2009.mp4


 
Some fantastic pictures there, and the video is very cool. Definitely a place on my list - maybe next year.....
 


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