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Arctic Post Road – Bikepacking Adventure in the Far North

Topics:  Biking
Author(s): Henna Palosaari
Video Release Date: October 6, 2022
Video Source: YouTube

 

Arctic Post Road film documents the bikepacking adventure of Henna Palosaari and Sami Sauri above the Arctic circle. The Arctic Post Road bikepacking route follows the remnants of the old Copenhagen-Alta post road starting from the fells of Pallas-Ylläs national park in Finnish Lapland  and runs through the Finnmark highlands all the way to Alta on the Arctic Ocean. The route crosses a wilderness area that is three times the size of Belgium and one of the last remaining wilderness areas in Europe . This gravel bikepacking film showcases the beauty and harshness of the area.

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