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@finternational2633 Күн бұрын
Vihdin isännänviiri, vaikka kohde ei siellä liele olevan :).
@hikinvikin Күн бұрын
@@finternational2633 Kyllä. Mutta ku on Vihtiläinen isäntä niin sopii käyttää! Ennen siellä oli muuten Lapin viiri, mutta sen ammuimme seulaksi haulikolla! 😂
@xSmudgestickx Күн бұрын
You haven't done an invasion in a while
@chrishodges6259 3 күн бұрын
What a beautiful place, it is amazing the difference a season makes. I do love my skrama, that is one tough blade and takes a beating well. ”do you want to blow me dry?” There was no way you could let that go unsaid. LOL Lake Enonvesi sure is a beautiful place, and rich in history. I am still amazed that you two can get that giant tent packed up so well. Until next time. Skol!
@hikinvikin 3 күн бұрын
@@chrishodges6259 It's Lake Hiidenvesi, and quite close to our capital, Helsinki. I got the big Skrama too now, but it's too heavy and long to carry around when hiking or camping.
@chrishodges6259 3 күн бұрын
Awesome fish, that was a quick catch, and awesome net work by lingonberry. I think that’s like the second time I’ve seen you catch a fish, the other one was not nearly as quick. You made your Norse brothers proud. Lingonberry fishing…So relaxing…nice camera work, nice view. 😜 I know where your mind was…. Looking forward to catching the next one. I’m always a bit behind… Nice shout out to Grave Digga!!
@hikinvikin 3 күн бұрын
@@chrishodges6259 Thanks Chris! Fishing is so very relaxing. Lingonberry catched a big Pike last summer, and since that she's into fishing, as long as she doesn't have to kill it 😄
@chrishodges6259 3 күн бұрын
@@hikinvikin priceless...that place is awesome.
@Gilerajohannes 4 күн бұрын
Pyt i pande is in Denmark Biksemad 😊
@hikinvikin 4 күн бұрын
@@Gilerajohannes Johannes! Nice to hear from you my Viking brother! Biksemad!? Must remember next time in Denmark. This summer we more or less did drive thru, but next summer, we maybe spend more time in the land of the Roligans! ❤️🇩🇰
@wildtroutangler 7 күн бұрын
Finland looks spectacular, must visit in the future
@hikinvikin 7 күн бұрын
@@wildtroutangler Yes, and If you prefer peace and quiet, you get it there
@WorkTips2 10 күн бұрын
Glad to see you back 👍
@hikinvikin 10 күн бұрын
@@WorkTips2 We're also glad you are here
@abdabs30 11 күн бұрын
Walking end of august loved your videos thank you 😊
@hikinvikin 11 күн бұрын
Thank you, and have fun! I'm not the most social person, but even I made friends on the WHW! 👍🏻
@abdabs30 11 күн бұрын
@@hikinvikin thank you ! I’ll chat to anyone so I’m sure I’ll be fine & dandy on my solo adventure 😀
@j.p.niemeyer7210 11 күн бұрын
Nice big fish! …. Wow! 😮👍👌 …. Did you cook and eat it? …. I saw there are some good recipes for “Pike Chowder” soup …. I wonder if Tabasco could be added(?) 🌶️🌶️🌶️
@hikinvikin 11 күн бұрын
Yes JP, I'm only doing catch and cook fishing. Fillets to the pan and cook with enough butter. From those two pikes, the latter one was a bit smaller and also better. If Tabasco on the fish, then the mild one 🌶️
@j.p.niemeyer7210 11 күн бұрын
Awesome! ... Must have been delicious! .... In a future video maybe you could do a Viking-style wild/stealth camp "catch and cook" and show us how to fry & eat a pike outdoors ... that would be most interesting! .... Look forward to your future adventures in Finnland! 😎😁👋
@hikinvikin 11 күн бұрын
@j.p.niemeyer7210 thanks for the advice... Next time 👍🏻
@wstimo 15 күн бұрын
Finland looks beautiful, great memories you two
@hikinvikin 15 күн бұрын
Sure. The nature up here's unbelievable. One understands it after leaving the country
@wildtroutangler 15 күн бұрын
Nice pike, enjoy your fishing 👍
@hikinvikin 15 күн бұрын
One of the reasons to go to Finland is great fishing 👍🏻
@MikeVelazquez88 18 күн бұрын
It's nice seeing Europe through your lens, Mr. Viking. Cheers to you and Ms. Lingonberry 🍻
@hikinvikin 18 күн бұрын
@@MikeVelazquez88 Hi Mike. Thanks and cheers to you! 👍🏻 There's new ones coming now more regularly.
@chrishodges6259 18 күн бұрын
I finally caught part one of Van life journey. very interesting, i’ve always been fascinated with Viking history. I have a German Shepherd named Odin. He’s a beast, but a puppy dog at the same time. I’m glad when we cross over a state border, we don’t run into check points here. Looking forward to part two. I did receive the patch, thank you so much. I will wear that proudly. I do appreciate the letter as well, I am proud to be a supporting member. Keep the content coming!!!
@hikinvikin 18 күн бұрын
@@chrishodges6259 Hail Odin! The patch came quite quickly then, I'm glad it found you! 👍🏻. Going over the state border there must be something similar like going from one canton to another in Switzerland. Yet, one can notice that the general geo political situation is far too heated now. The news from US has got us worried too. Right now we need more actions and understanding to unite us, not taking everything apart. We sent you our blessings
@chrishodges6259 18 күн бұрын
@@hikinvikin many thanks, hopefully people can put their political angst aside and realize that people have much more in common than that. The media is great a creating a feeding frenzy, hopefully they can use their power for good as well.
@j.p.niemeyer7210 20 күн бұрын
Good to see you out & about again ... I hope you did not get any illness from the tick bites! ... Look forward to seeing what you discover in the land of your ancestors! 👍👌😎
@hikinvikin 20 күн бұрын
@@j.p.niemeyer7210 JP, stay tuned next Friday, when we hit the summer paradise and go fishing 🎣😃. And yes, I had one more tick sucking my blood... But I could remove it fast enough... I'm not going out without a tick repellent. Have a great weekend
@gravedigga314 21 күн бұрын
Loved Metallica. Perfect tribute.
@gravedigga314 21 күн бұрын
Beautiful kitchen towels and Shield Maiden.😊 We are fortunate to have you sir (a Master of langueges) taking us with you on this journey. Still watching
@hikinvikin 21 күн бұрын
@@gravedigga314 Thanks. Stay tuned Gravedigga! Coming next: fishing, and wildcamping is also in the pipeline 🎣🏕️
@wstimo 21 күн бұрын
Looks like a great time guys ,great video
@hikinvikin 21 күн бұрын
Thanks. It's just us doing our thing and taking you with us. We're happy that you came along 👍🏻
@thomaskliebenschedel6721 Ай бұрын
Na, da hättet ihr besser bei mir nachgefragt ob ich das Areal zeige 😉😅. Liebe Grüße aus Friedrichshafen 😁👍
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Hallo Thomas. Ja schon. War trotzdem sehr interessant, und deine Internetseite war sehr hilfreich 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@chrishodges6259 Ай бұрын
Awesome content, I had no idea about TBE...we have plenty of ticks around here, lyme disease is no joke!! Be safe!!
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
I got my third tick bite of the season, but luckily I could remove it early... I can't stop being in the nature, so I'm getting the vaccines against the TBE
@chrishodges6259 Ай бұрын
Cold War bunker, what a cool place. I’ve always been fascinated with those things, I recall as a kid finding a bomb shelter back in the 70s on my grandparents property and thoroughly enjoyed exploring that. I’ve been fascinated ever since., what a beautiful place, I guess the Swiss knew what they were doing when they built that…
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Yes, Chris. There's hundreds of bunkers in Switzerland. I'll be sending you email when I get back from Finland. Now fishing 🎣 😃
@_MikeJon_ Ай бұрын
Ticks bite and do not sting. But very much a major concern.
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
kzfaq.info/get/bejne/la-fgq2ml8Wqe3k.htmlsi=aBISrl2qWxgGm1E4 Scientifically speaking they sting, making wounds to the skin and sticking their sucking needle in it. "Bite" is a commonly used term, even though technically incorrect
@NikkiEvernight Ай бұрын
Good video, Lyme is no joke. I treat my gear with permethrin spray (amazon). The tick will die before it can latch on to you and transmit anything. Worth the effort
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Thank you for the tip Nikki 👍🏻. I got two bottles of spray for this holiday, one against ticks and mosquitoes, one only against the tics. It's seriously getting worse all the time
@keithgum5955 Ай бұрын
in North America we have Alpha-Gal syndrome....from tick bites..it causes a red meat allergy.
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
That's interesting. I guess many of us could eat less red meat, but that a tick does that... Incredible!
@WorkTips2 Ай бұрын
Brilliant video 👍subscribed
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Thank you very many! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@andrewcollins6701 Ай бұрын
you can also wrap double sided tape on your trousers, helps trap them, especially the really tiny ones that are hard to see
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Hey, that's a new one. I'm going to try that 👍🏻
@andrewcollins6701 Ай бұрын
@@hikinvikin it only works if they jump on you below the tape level and climb up, of course, but I suppose that depends on how tall the foliage is where you're walking. some brands sell "tick tape" specifically, but to my mind any reasonably sticky and durable tape will catch em. I hope it works well for you!
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
@@andrewcollins6701 I'm going to try that 👍🏻
@user-wi8ly7rk4s Ай бұрын
Most dangers animal in my opinion is human. No other animal can lie to you while smiling and shoot you.
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
You got that right
@j.p.niemeyer7210 Ай бұрын
OMG! ... What a moment of stunning beauty you captured when the Sun suddenly started shining while you were up in the old foggy village 😮🙂👍 nature can be so magical at times .... Thank you 👌🤙
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
I'm glad you also visit my older videos! 👍🏻. Liechtenstein is kinda like part of Switzerland, but still it's independent very small country
@wildtroutangler Ай бұрын
Yes, ticks are serious, unfortunately Donegal has plenty, been bitten/stung multiple times, have a nice trip to Finland 👍
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
They have became a nuisance... When we were kids, only animals had tics. We were running barefoot all summer on the fields, and had no problems. For you I wish "Petri heil!" my friend. I'm looking forward to catch some fish up in Finland 🐟
@j.p.niemeyer7210 Ай бұрын
I hope you will remain totally healthy! 🙏👍 ... Going to Finland should help -- in past videos I could see you were happy and energized to be in Viking country 😊 ... It would be nice if Tabasco had good effect against ticks ...🌶🕷🌶🕷🌶
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Yes, I got two bottles of repellent. We're still going out there, so we're just going to be more careful. Looking forward for those white nights of midnight sun 🌞
@xSmudgestickx Ай бұрын
Very good information video . We also tried the Fazer Salmiakki Mix and the Koskenkorva Salmiakki we loved them . Very expensive to get here but was worth it just to try them .Stay safe
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
SALMIAKKIKOSSU! 🤤 I gotta bring me a few bottles from up where we go. I also got a tick spray and mosquito spray ready
@j.p.niemeyer7210 Ай бұрын
Licorice + vodka -- Wow! 😮😱 ... But an enjoyable and memorable "Step Two" 👌👍 ... In a past video "Stealth Hammock - Hidden Camper" you said the "cocoon-like" hammock was not "your cup of tea" -- so, it was interesting to see you give it a try again ... BTW, those echoes were kind of spooky 💀👻👽
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Yes, JP. I'll stick to the beer now... The problem with SALMARI is, that after drinking that, one doesn't notice ticks stings anymore... I got two tick stings in one week... So I've really had my share... I'm still going out, but only covered in stick repellent
@chrishodges6259 Ай бұрын
What a beautiful place, I don't blame you for getting emotional...what an experience. I was wondering how great the view would be...I was getting winded downing my "step 2" while you were running out of breath summiting. Loved this one...
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Chris! I'm really glad that you liked this one. KZfaq didn't, but as long as someone like you does, it makes this all worth the effort 👍🏻
@j.p.niemeyer7210 Ай бұрын
I finally looked at Google Maps and could see that if you cross Bodensee/Lake Constance, you can arrive in Germany on the north shore …. So an amphibious operation is feasible
@chrishodges6259 Ай бұрын
Another great history lesson, it is amazing how quickly nature can take something back. Looking forward to the next one...I have it queued up.
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Thanks Chris SO much for becoming a member! This means a lot to me! 🚀😃👍🏻
@Hojangle Ай бұрын
Nice! I love the sound of rain on a tarp. But packing up in it still sucks a bit. Great video!
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Hojangle! I got again bitten by a tick! Damn those suckers are thirsty! Today I went to get my first dosis of vaccine
@Hojangle Ай бұрын
@@hikinvikin Oh no! They are really bad here too!
@xSmudgestickx Ай бұрын
That Koskenkorva Salmiakki sounds like a nice tipple. I just might try it some day and the sweets lol .unfortunately they don't sell it in our shops so good ol Amazon comes to the rescue . I enjoyed your little trek into the unknown regions that we never would no about :))
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
I don't know anyone who was not born in Scandinavian country, and who likes salty liquorice 😎. It's sweet but salty at the same time.... Related to anis. The sweets called "Turkish Peppers" are the real deal, originally from Denmark
@xSmudgestickx Ай бұрын
@@hikinvikin Well that has to be tried then :) I love liquorice as does my eldest son, so i will try it and let you no how it goes :P
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
@@xSmudgestickx I bet you'll love it!
@j.p.niemeyer7210 Ай бұрын
The home made bread looked delicious ... I thought you might put some Tabasco on it 😊👌👍
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
I'm still looking for Tabasco to sponsor me! 😅
@StonerKitchen1 Ай бұрын
Cant wait for your 1k sub special 😁
@hikinvikin Ай бұрын
Me neither 😉
@finternational2633 2 ай бұрын
No ei ainakaan vihreätä puutu :).
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Nypimme vieläkin punkkeja ihoiltamme 🕷️
@chrishodges6259 2 ай бұрын
Doing make up… Thought it was a tranq…priceless. Whale watching at the cruise ship, there’s a sight to behold… 😂 To answer your question. Security considers tobacco as “liquid explosives”.😊🤨 Another awesome video,
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Thanks Chris. Flying on the he small plane a nice experience, but I wouldn't wanna do it when the weather's bad
@Hojangle 2 ай бұрын
Awesome! Super interesting place!
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
I just wish I could travel 80yrs in time... But this is the closest to that
@Chilternwildcamper 2 ай бұрын
Omg this illness happened to 'trick of the trail' and afew other people in 2022, on that part of the WHW after visiting that hotel, coincidence?
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
I think mine was caused by some sheep feces in my drinking water. The sheep were on the conic hill, and I was filling my drinking bottle down hill in one of the streams coming down. I was filtering but... all it needs is one drop
@Chilternwildcamper 2 ай бұрын
@hikinvikin oh I see, that's bad luck. I am going next week to Scotland for my 1st 3 night hike I will be extra careful about the water thanks.
@j.p.niemeyer7210 2 ай бұрын
The volcano gods were kind -- they kept away the fog and prevented the cows from chasing you! 😮😁 ... Very poignant moment at the top -- not only the natural beauty, but a sense of physical relief after doing a difficult uphill climb 👍👌... Hopefully you could enjoy several well-deserved "step twos" afterwards ... 🍺🍻🥂
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
The natural beauty of that place is so overwhelming, that I didn't even drink so many step twos! On the Corvo, cows are like it's people: friendly, polite, and thankful for you being there
@lisalong1086 2 ай бұрын
What would they do to you if they found you hiking and stealth camping? That's always a question on my mind.
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
It depends about the canton or the village... Or both. The best practice is to check out the village's homepage. Usually, if there's a camping ground or a hotel in the village, is wild camping "verboten". The usual fine is about 300 dollars
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
There's a thin line between camping and bivouacking. Bivouacking is an unplanned emergency overnighter, and usually tolerated. Camping on the other hand, is planned activity, and therefore strictly forbidden and punishable 😊
@wstimo 2 ай бұрын
Fantastic views,well done
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Thanks Wayne
@lisalong1086 2 ай бұрын
Thank you for this gorgeous hike on Corvo Island. I have never heard of this place before, had to look it up to find it's in Portugal, a place I can only dream of hiking. Are those wild cows? It would be fun to see video footage of the island town, are there any stores there? Do they provide accommodations for travelers like airbnb? Is the weather mild all year? I will be watching your future hikes in Europe... ❤
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Lisa! Those cows aren't wild, but not totally domesticated neither... In my previous video you can see some footage from the Corvo village. There are a few stores without signs. One has to find them. For example, local bakery is just like an open door, where I happened to look inside, and find a young man baking. There's maybe one b&b on the whole island. Let's hope it stays that way . The weather is mild, but rather rainy... I had luck during my stay
@Chilternwildcamper 2 ай бұрын
This is amazing, your filming is special, and when you cried because of the beauty of that place it made me cry. Thank you for sharing this and hope Ryanair never goes there..
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Thank you very much. I was about to leave that 😭 away.... But that would have been like lying
@hikesome 2 ай бұрын
Wow, this video captures the essence of hiking so beautifully! The cinematography is stunning, and the scenery is breathtaking!
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Much obliged. It's amazing how good small cameras are nowadays
@StonerKitchen1 2 ай бұрын
So close to 1k 🤞
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Yeah, 😅 fingers crossed
@chrishodges6259 2 ай бұрын
Beautiful place, the aqueduct was fascinating…and once again, love that humor. “Trusting that I am not French” was not lost on me. ;-) Here in Oklahoma, the snus goes in the lower lip…it is just as telling. LOL
@hikinvikin 2 ай бұрын
Haha... Every once in a while, also a blind bird finds a worm. Yeah, the snus there or tobacco, is just being poured in the lower lip, and then being spat around 😂. The whole island reminds me so much of the TV series "LOST", that I started to watch it again from my old DVDs