A SCOOTER JOURNEY TO
NORDKAPP / NORWAY

Summer of 2018. Four childhood friends set out on a 2574 km journey. Through Norway on 50cc scooters. This is our journey.

DAY 1   FUEL, FOOT and POEMS

DAY 2   RINGEBU MOUNTAIN

DAY 3   AIR FILTER, REINDEER AND PAPRIKA

DAY 4   THE CHALLENGE OF DRIVING A SCOOTER

DAY 5   SUPPORT CAR-DRIVER and THE CHASE AFTER THE AGGRESSIVE DRIVER

DAY 6   SAFETY AND BREAKDOWN

DAY 7   DIALOGS AND THE ACCOUNTANT

DAY 8   “AMERIKANSK BLANDING” AND THE CARAVAN-MAN

DAY 9   NORDKAPP

DAY 10  HEADING HOME: 1800 KM IN 23 HOURS

JOURNEY

Day 01 – 266 km
Day 02 – 265 km
Day 03 – 259 km
Day 04 – 213 km
Day 05 – 355 km
Day 06 – 392 km
Day 07 – 324 km
Day 08 – 366 km
Day 09 – 134 km
Day 10 – 1800 km (car)

2574 km on scooter
1800 km with the car

WHERE

Day 01 – Verdens Ende, Tjøme – Lena, Østre Toten
Day 02 – Lena – Alvdal, Nordre Østerdalen
Day 03 – Alvdal – Selbu, Trøndelag
Day 04 – Selbu – Snåsa, Trøndelag
Day 05 – Snåsa – Mo i Rana, Helgeland
Day 06 – Mo i Rana – Ballangen, Ofoten
Day 07 – Ballangen – Kåfjorden, Samuelsberg
Day 08 – Kåfjorden – Olderfjord, Porsanger
Day 09 – Olderfjord – Nordkapp, Nordkappplatået
Day 10 – Alta – Verdens Ende, Tjøme

BUDGET

Aprilia SR 50: 5000kr / $615
Air filter: 100kr / $12
USB adapter: 80kr / $10
Rear tire: 600kr / $74
Front tire: 680kr / $84
Camping: 955kr/ $116 (6 nights / 3 nights free)
Bananas: 125kr / $14 (3 per day x 9 days)
Fuel: 865kr / $105 (6 liters a day)
Volkswagen Caravelle 2003: 8650kr / $1053 (1/4 part of the car) Sold
Mobil 1, 2T oil: 175kr /$21
Bolts: 16kr /$2
Diesel: 650kr /$80 (2600/4 for the car)

Total: 9247kr / $1133

(the Architect)

route

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