14 images
Sami Lands
A journey across the Sami lands of Northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, capturing the quiet scale of the subarctic landscape and the intersections of nature, culture, and solitude found along the road.
Static
A transmission relay overlooking the tundra along the Scandinavian border, marking the only vertical point in an expansive, flat horizon.
Through
Navigating the tundra plateau on a day where the visibility has collapsed into grey mist.
Low Ceiling
A light-break across the tundra in the Scandinavian Arctic, where the cloud base hangs low against the treeless slopes.
Tundra Guests
Reindeer resting near a traditional timber structure in the Sami regions of Northern Scandinavia.
Passage
A raven in flight above the tundra during the northern roadtrip across the Sami region.
Hinterland
Looking out across the expansive terrain of the Sami region, where the low sun softens the deep blues and greens of the northern mountain ranges.
Tundra Watch
A reindeer grazing on the high plateaus of Northern Scandinavia, where the tree line gives way to open, windswept rock.
Stillness
Early morning mist rising from a remote lake in the Sami region.
Low Ceiling
The sky opening briefly over the tundra near the Swedish border, where the weather shifts in minutes.
Trilingual
A roadside greeting on the E6 highway in Porsanger, where the local sign reflects the meeting of Norwegian, Northern Sami, and Kven languages.
Divide
The crest of the Lyngen Alps in Northern Norway, seen through broken morning cloud cover.
Archipelago
The road crossing toward the outer islands of the Vesterålen archipelago, where the Atlantic currents meet the coastal shelf.
Arctic Fleet
Fishing vessels moored in a deep-water fjord in the Sami region, surrounded by mountain slopes during the summer season.
Keel
Segla peak rising above the Mefjord, looking down toward the village of Fjordgård on Senja island.