Day 4: Katterjåkk and the search for the yellow mailbox

"The owner of the tourist station is very friendly and rents me his skis. He suggests that I should try it in the "hill over there". The hill he's talking about is 902 meters high and on the summit is the border to Norway...
It's better not to explain what I was looking like in the skis. I never thought that this could be so difficult!"

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"Some hours later I arrive in Riksgränsen where I try to find a supermarket. A kind man leads me through the closed hotel to the staff's supermarket."

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"In the evening I wonder what these illuminating clouds are. And slowly I realize that these are polar lights - aurora borealis..."


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