Hiking with Sjøbris Adventure

At Sjøbris Adventure, your safety is our top priority. We offer guided hikes in spectacular, but sometimes demanding terrain. Nature here is powerful, and the weather can change quickly. That’s why we work hard to make sure you are prepared – so you can enjoy the experience fully and safely.

Whether you're hiking with us for the first time or you're an experienced outdoor enthusiast, please take a moment to read through this important safety information.

Exploring the Norwegian mountains is a magical experience – and even more so when you feel safe, prepared, and connected to the nature around you.

We look forward to sharing the adventure with you!

– The Sjøbris Adventure Team

    • An experienced guide who knows the area

    • Safety equipment as needed (first aid kit, emergency communication, etc.)

    • Knowledge of local weather and terrain

    • Support and guidance throughout the hike

    • Good hiking shoes – preferably waterproof and with ankle support

    • Clothing in layers – including a wind- and waterproof outer layer

    • Hat, gloves, and extra socks, especially in early spring or autumn

    • Food and water – enough for the duration of the trip

    • Small backpack – to carry your things comfortably

    • Sunscreen and sunglasses – even on cloudy days

    • Any personal medication you may need

  • The Norwegian coastline and mountains are breathtaking – but they demand respect.

    • Weather changes fast. Even if it looks sunny, be prepared for rain, wind, or fog.

    • Trails can be steep, wet, and rocky.

    • Snow and ice may remain in higher areas even in late spring.

    • We may adjust or cancel the tour if conditions become unsafe. Your guide will always make decisions with your safety in mind.

  • We hike in areas that are home to both wild animals and local communities. Please help us preserve the nature we love by:

    • Staying on marked trails

    • Taking all your waste with you

    • Respecting wildlife – keep a safe distance

    • Being considerate of other hikers

  • You will receive a detailed message from us before the tour with:

    • Meeting point and time

    • What to bring

    • Any important updates

    If you have any health issues, allergies, or injuries that we should know about, please inform your guide before the tour starts.

    • An experienced guide who knows the area

    • Safety equipment as needed (first aid kit, emergency communication, etc.)

    • Knowledge of local weather and terrain

    • Support and guidance throughout the hike

    • Good hiking shoes – preferably waterproof and with ankle support

    • Clothing in layers – including a wind- and waterproof outer layer

    • Hat, gloves, and extra socks, especially in early spring or autumn

    • Food and water – enough for the duration of the trip

    • Small backpack – to carry your things comfortably

    • Sunscreen and sunglasses – even on cloudy days

    • Any personal medication you may need

  • The Norwegian coastline and mountains are breathtaking – but they demand respect.

    • Weather changes fast. Even if it looks sunny, be prepared for rain, wind, or fog.

    • Trails can be steep, wet, and rocky.

    • Snow and ice may remain in higher areas even in late spring.

    • We may adjust or cancel the tour if conditions become unsafe. Your guide will always make decisions with your safety in mind.

  • We hike in areas that are home to both wild animals and local communities. Please help us preserve the nature we love by:

    • Staying on marked trails

    • Taking all your waste with you

    • Respecting wildlife – keep a safe distance

    • Being considerate of other hikers

  • You will receive a detailed message from us before the tour with:

    • Meeting point and time

    • What to bring

    • Any important updates

    If you have any health issues, allergies, or injuries that we should know about, please inform your guide before the tour starts.

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