When I was a younger man, I had a hard time relating to Odin. The Allfather, the king of the Aesir, seemed somewhat gloomy. He was to me a symbol of the past and the death that awaits all men. This has changed…
Understanding Odin
2017 – The Best Year Ever (So Far)
2017 was a good year for me. My novel “Jomsviking” became a bestseller, and it still is. It has so far been sold to seven countries and I will soon start editing […]
The Viking Woodsman
Dear friends, I hope you’re all having a wonderful holiday! Without getting into a discussion about what might make these few last days of the year holy to you, let me just […]
My Viking Woodsman Kit
What did the Vikings carry with them? Not a big, shiny sword, that would have been quite uncommon. (Carrying a sword was probably as rare as owning an expensive sports car is […]
The Viking Bushcrafter Youtube Channel
As many of you have noticed, I have a Youtube channel. I named it The Viking Bushcrafter, and it is a bushcraft/outdoors/Viking themed channel. I post a new video every weekend, normally […]
Visiting the Midgard Viking Festival
I recently visited the wonderful Midgard Viking Festival here in Norway. Here’s my video with highlights from my stay:
Your Viking Hands
I often see Vikings portrayed as warriors, but not so often as craftsmen and -women. The Vikings were often involved in armed conflict, there’s no doubt about that. But a Viking’s daily […]
