NORÐUR Journal
Tales from the North
The Arctic is beautiful – but unforgiving. For nearly 100 years, 66˚North has made life and activity possible where otherwise there would be none. These are stories of adventure, exploration, and the extraordinary everyday.
Glacier Friday 2020

Life at the edge of ice
The siblings Þorsteinn Roy and Svanhvít Helga Jóhannsdóttir grew up with a unique backyard, the glacier known as Svínafellsjökull. They have been able to watch the glacier recede and thin through the years due to global warming.

Carbfix
It has never been more important than it is now for the world’s scientific community to work together to find solutions to carbon dioxide emissions
At Glacier's end
Renowned photographer Chris Burkard's passion for preserving the Icelandic highlands.
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66ºNorth Films
Icelandic Art of Living
From the edge
Journeys
All sides of Iceland in one day
Experience wildly varying landscapes and conditions on foot across 55 km in 24-hours

People
Hornstrandir 66.45ºN
Hornstrendingar, the people of Hornstrandir, were self-sufficient; there was no road access and the harsh winters were often so brutal that boats couldn’t come for weeks.
Circular
Documenting change
Ragnar Axelsson, better known as Rax, is an Icelandic photojournalist who has been photographing people and nature in the Arctic for over four decades
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Index

The Snowdrifts Cross Vatnajökull
Vilborg Arna and Brynhildur Ólafs

Becoming a Westfjordian
What seems like an extreme place to most, seemed like the perfect place to call home for Wouter and Janne.

So last season
Kria capsule 2021

Fjord Lines
Rúnar Pétur Hjörleifsson

SOS T-shirt
Rúrik Gíslason
At Glacier's end
Chris Burkard

We turn CO2 into stone
Dr. Sandra Ósk Snæbjörnsdóttir

Life at the edge of ice
Þorsteinn Roy and Svanhvít Helga Jóhannsdóttir

Glacier Friday 2020

Gift Guide
Inspiration from our friends. We got together with a few of our friends and asked about their favorite holiday traditions

Climbing the Ram
A vertical journey up the south face of Hrútfjallstindar.

Finding our own summer

Arctic glow
Benjamin Hardman

Turning obstacles into motivation
Elín Metta Jensen
Climb to Iceland's highest peak
Eydís María Ólafsdóttir
First day of summer

Hornstrandir 66.45°N
Ragúel Hagalínsson
Lilja's Copenhagen city guide
Emilie Lilja
Stay safe, stay active

Skiing in Iceland
Arnaldur & Oafia
Kria
Kria Capsule 2020

Layering
Flot capsule
Sölvhóll Collection
SOS T-Shirt
Rurik Gislason
On time and water
Andri Snær Magnason
Sheep herding on Breidamerkurfjall
Þorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson and Hörður Þórhallsson
Glacier Friday
Documenting change
Ragnar Axelsson

Full-time musician, part-time snowboarder
Ívar Pétur Kjartansson
Kormakur & Skjoldur

Dyngja Down Jacket

Tindur Down Jacket
All sides of Iceland in one day
Benjamin Hardman
Upcycled

The colours of the volcano
GANNI x 66ºNorth AW19
Island Festival
Kria 2019
Confident
Emilie Lilja
Unbound
Asa Steinars
A glacier retreats
Helen & Aron
Explore
Emilie & Mads
The long run
Elisabet Margeirsdottir

GANNI x 66°North

Winter Running Guide
Elisabet Margeirs & Thorbergur Ingi
Now
Heidar Logi
First eyes on Iceland
Benjamin Hardman
At the Arctic Ocean
Anton Jonas Illugason
The Icelandic Football collection
What to wear in Iceland
Ása Steinars
Bags and Backpacks
SOULLAND meets 66°NORTH
On sea
Arnar Logi Hákonarson
Weather and age are a state of mind
Asdis Karlsdottir
The other Flatey
Björk Brynjars

Modern driftwood
Studio Eyjolfsson