Lars Monsen travels to the Cap of the North to spend one full year in the arctic wilderness of Norway, Sweden and Finland.
DirectorEirik Sandberg Ingstad
Canoeing in Anarjohka
Dec 9, 2007
Lars starts his year in the Cap of the North with a canoe trip through Oevre Anarjohka National Park, meeting up with a Sami hunting party.
Hiking in Pasvikdalen
Dec 16, 2007
Together with his dog Foss, Lars hikes through Pasvikdalen, in the southeastern part of Finnmark, Norway.
Lappland
Dec 23, 2007
It's december and the sun doesn't rise over the horizon. Lars is on a fourty day long cross country trip through Lappland, Sweden. He spends his 17th Christmas eve in a tent. His girlfriend Nina Skramstad and her 10 dogs, come to visit, bringing with her Christmas in a backpack.
Lars in Finnmarksloepet
Dec 20, 2007
Lars participates in Finnmarksloepet, the northernmost dog sled race in the world; 12 stretches totaling 1063 kilometers.
Moving Reindeer to Soeroeya
Jan 6, 2008
The winter is nearly over. Antti and Sara Kristine Lantto has invited Lars to the anual moving of their reindeer stock.
Drama in the Mountains
Jan 13, 2008
Lars Monsen has spent a year north of the Polar Circle, in Norway, Sweden and Finland. Spring is approaching. Lars is accompanied by his pal Tor Olsen and his girlfriend Nina Skramstad. Together they embark on a trip that takes a dramatic turn.
Goldrush in Lemmenjohki
Jan 12, 2008
Lemmenjoki National Park is Scandinavia's answer to Alaska. Every year hundreds of people try ther luck here, gold digging for gold. Lars gives it a go. He also goes fishing.
Canooing on the Enare Lake
Jan 27, 2008
Summer has arrived. Lars and his Alaskan Husky, Foss, is canooing on the third largest lake in Finland, Enare.
