{"id":19384,"date":"2009-11-17T09:47:33","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T09:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpinelegends.se\/trip-to-levi-finland\/"},"modified":"2009-11-17T09:47:33","modified_gmt":"2009-11-17T09:47:33","slug":"trip-to-levi-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpinelegends.se\/en\/trip-to-levi-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip to Levi (Finland)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Let me introduce you to my 48h story!<\/p>\n<p>The plan was to go to Stockholm and meet up with Anna, Johan and <br \/>Erik but it all came different! Johan thought why not combine a trip with <br \/>one more trip&#8230;!<\/p>\n<p>So I left Switzerland Friday night and returned back\u00a0home 48h later.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00108_61203019.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 8pm<\/strong><br \/>Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and straight to Berns Salonger <br \/>for the 2010 Free Radicals movie premiere.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00137_61204809.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 8am<\/strong><br \/>After a few hours of sleep we packed up our ski stuff and left for the<br \/>Airport to fly up north to Kittil\u00e4 &#8220;Levi&#8221; in Finland. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00139_61205762.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 12pm<\/strong><br \/>After a short stop at Helsinki we arrived north of the polar circle in <br \/>Lapland.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00357_61207210.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 13pm<\/strong><br \/>After a short drive along frost covert forests we enter the ski village <br \/>Levi.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc_0150_61210123.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chris, Erik, Anna and Maria Pietil\u00e4-Holmner<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/anna_brolenius_and_the_boys_61211673.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Johan, Kajsa Kling, Chris, Anna Brolenius, Erik<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 14pm<br \/><\/strong>First thing after arriving at Levi, we got ready to watch the women&#8217;s<br \/>Slalom World Cup. We received 4 entry passes to the Team area. This<br \/>was the best way to mingle up with some of the Swedish ski stars.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00162_61210668.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looking at the race slope from the finish line.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00179_61213153.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Who can spot the fun ski?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00277_61213406.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 4pm<\/strong><br \/>Let&#8217;s go skiing!! The darkness doesn&#8217;t stop us from exploring the slopes<br \/>at Levi. The ski system is lid up and stays open until 7pm. Still enough<br \/>time to get some fun on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00188_61214809.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ski base down at the village. Waiting for us to bring us up to the <br \/>top!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00209_61215876.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Johan looking for powder on the other side of the fence&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00211_61216330.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anna, just about to cruse down the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00215_61216827.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Erik, looks nice but maybe not the right temperature to sit outside <br \/>for a beer today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00234_61218371.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00306_61220783.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 7pm<br \/><\/strong>The Hotel on the summit of the Levi ski area. We are shaping up for the<br \/>night in the village.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00297_61222323.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00245_61222575.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 8pm<\/strong><br \/>Back in the village looking out for a good place to eat good food and<br \/>drink a bottle of nice wine.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00254_61223719.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Found what we were looking for and enjoying a mix of local food and<br \/>wine.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00271_61225557.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 10pm<br \/><\/strong>It&#8217;s party time! We\u00a0are out there to\u00a0search for some coffee places, bars <br \/>and night clubs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00263_61226172.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the night clubs in the village in a\u00a0nice northern style in the <br \/>middle of a fairytale forest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00310_61227520.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 8am<br \/><\/strong>How about some morning skiing&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00313_61227689.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Johan looking out for a perfect line!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00317_61227950.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">?? The signs are not much of help \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00330_61229159.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 10am<\/strong><br \/>A little discovery walk through the forests towards the men&#8217;s Slalom<br \/>World Cup race.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00159_61229621.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back at the race to watch the men racing down the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00170_61229883.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are lots of people&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc_0180_61230314.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>..and other creatures watching the race today ;-D<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00359_61232299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 14pm<br \/><\/strong>Unfortunately we are coming to the end of my 48h story. We are leaving<br \/>Levi with new impressions and a good feeling.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dsc00360_61233004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"289\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 16pm<\/strong><br \/>&#8220;Tsch\u00fcssb\u00e4cherli&#8221; at Helsinki Airport.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.cdnme.se\/cdn\/9-1\/490171\/images\/2009\/dahus_in_levi_2_61233376.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anna, Erik and Johan<br \/><strong>Kiitt\u00e4\u00e4 te eritt\u00e4in hyvin ajaksi erinomainen viikonloppu!!<br \/><\/strong><br \/>Let&#8217;s keep it up<br \/>Chris<\/p>\n<p>www.alpinelegends.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me introduce you to my 48h story! The plan was to go to Stockholm and meet up with Anna, Johan and Erik but it all came different! 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