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FEATURE: Poetry - Song of Bare Blåbær

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 UKC Articles 21 Mar 2019
Walking into Djupfjord to climb Bare Blåbær.On World Poetry Day, Sarah-Jane Dobner shares a scrapbook of observations, sensations and memories from a trip to the spectacular Lofoten islands in Arctic Norway, taking the reader on a tour of the archipelago's classic climbs (Bare Blåbær, Vestpillaren Direct) and its quaint fishing villages.

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Thanks to Sarah for allowing these words to be public.

 TobyA 21 Mar 2019
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IIRC, and it is going on 17 years, pitch 11 isn't protectionless - there's a little cam at the crux. It was my lead and I definitely wasn't the N6 leader!

 Chris Craggs Global Crag Moderator 22 Mar 2019
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Very evocative - makes me want to go back,

Chris

 alan moore 22 Mar 2019
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Nice poem. Brought back memories.

I'd change the first word to 'gneiss' though, for the geology pedants.

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 pneame 22 Mar 2019
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Lovely - never been to Lofoten, but the words and pictures transported me back to the bits of Norway I have been to.  Thanks

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