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DESTINATION GUIDE: Rjukan - An Ice Climber's Dream

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 UKC Articles 14 Oct 2010
Andy on Jomfrua, Krokan, 3 kbImagine a place with more than 150 waterfalls, almost all of which have easy access and a stable climate that guarantees long periods of cold weather.

Add in a local population that welcomes visiting ice climbers, a dramatic World War II history and great skiing on offer for 'rest' days and this is not just a place to dream about - it is Rjukan.

Situated in the centre of southern Norway, with fairly short access from the main cities, and with world class ice climbing, it is no wonder that the place has rapidly gained popularity. Tom Atle Bordevik lets us in on the scene...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=152

This article was first publish some years ago on UKC. The information has been rechecked, the article has been reformatted and the images have been replaced for a new edition for 2010.
 Mr Fuller 15 Oct 2010
In reply to UKC Articles: Most of those pictures made me come over a little funny. Wow.

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