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The almost full snow moon brightly illuminated our landscape, the shadows of the trees so perfect on the smooth surface of the snow. It was a fantastic experience just being out away from civilization, out in the wilderness. I explained how the northern lights are created and some folk law and beliefs about the northern…

Tonight just as we left the last street lighting behind us the northern lights were visible in the sky above us, we had to hurry to the first spot we could stop to watch them. But luck was on our side, the lights just kept getting brighter once we arrived, While the sky was full…

We arrived to our wilderness destination just in time for the northern lights display to begin. Pale but huge pillars of light reached up into space, they became brighter so the full arc of the northern lights could be seen. We hurried to our viewing spot as the northern lights took control of the sky,…

Tonight the explanation of how the northern lights are created was explained, then time to nip into the kota to light the fire. However, as I prepared the fire, screams of surprise and amazement called me out to see bright lines and patches of light above our heads. The cloud ripped open to reveal patches…

Under a moonlit sky we gathered around the fire to share traditions and stories while we waited for the clouds to clear. Such laughter rang out from the fire side tonight, how our visitors enjoyed the shaman experience. Our location was working hard to rip open the cloud, the holes in the cloud got bigger…

The brisk weather made us hurry to the teepee and it’s warmth. As we set up the cameras, the vast starry sky showed us the first signs of the Auroras. Later, after having eaten our delicious barbecue meal and having heard how the Northern lights are actually formed, we enjoyed an amazing display of colorful…