From Moskenesoya we traveled to Røst, the southernmost point in the Lofotens, known for its stockfish industry and seabird colonies. Charlie was determined to see a puffin, which have breeding grounds in the islands of Røst. Read the full update to see if he got his wish…
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View of Reine from atop the Reinebringen.
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Aaron and Charlie speak with Olaf Pedersen.
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The gavel used for official business on the island of Røst.
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In flight enroute to Røst.
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Repacking luggage to meet the restrictions of our small plane to Røst.
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The Nykan Ridge outside Leknes.
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Aaron climbing the Reinebringen outside Reine.
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Justin staring up at our climb of the Reinebringen near Reine.
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Drying cod as we pull into Reine.
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Stacked wood at our hotel.
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Boat house near harbor on Røst.
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Distant bird islands of Røst at sunset.
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Islands off of Røst.
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Stacked dried cod.
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Aaron photographing stockfish.
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Justin filming during our boat ride.
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Abandoned summer island home.
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Seagull landing on a boathouse.
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Seagulls in the fading light on Røst.
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Posing with Andrew, a local painter in Reine.
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Speaking with Andrew, a local painter.
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Justin atop the Reinebringen, looking down over Reine.
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Aaron takes photos of the stunning landscape surrounding Reine.
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Codfish hung up for drying.
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Flying north from Røst back to Leknes.
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Our hotel on the island of Røst.
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Reine, Norway.
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Old abandoned house lit by the sun sitting low on the horizon.
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Quiet harbor on Røst at sunset.
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View of the island of Vedøya from Røst at sunset.
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Olaf Pedersen, director of Glea, takes us out on a boat ride.
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Piles of dried stockfish at Glea.
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Charlie and Aaron pose with Olaf in the stockfish warehouse at Glea.
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Olaf Pedersen, director of Glea.
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Charlie examining one of the dried stockfish.
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Charlie and Aaron boating back to Røst after an exploratory adventure.
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View of house and cavern on the island of Vedøya.
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Aaron and Charlie interview principal, vice principal, and teacher at Røst Skole.
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Charlie and Aaron with Arnfinn Ellingsen, mayor of Røst.
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Aaron and Charlie interviewing Arnfinn Ellingsen, mayor of Røst.
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Abandoned house on Røst.
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Passing over the tail end of the Lofoten Islands at sunset.
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Our plane to Røst waiting on the runway at Leknes airport.
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Duffel bags piled high in the trunk of our rental car.
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Svolvær harbor by night.
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Charlie working late into the night at a bar in Svolvaer.
