Monthly Archives: November 2013

The search for the Northern Lights – Part III

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Steff Gaulter

After being overcast for the entire day, at around 6pm I saw a star. Then another appeared….and another…and slowly the whole sky cleared. Suddenly a faint light appeared in the sky to the north behind the disappearing cloud. Then it … Continue reading →

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The search for the Northern Lights – Part II

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Steff Gaulter

We set off up the mountain to try to break through the cloud and see the Aurora Borealis. At first it was quite a pleasant walk, albeit a bit chilly, but after about an hour, we were scrambling up the … Continue reading →

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The search for the Northern Lights – Part I

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Steff Gaulter

I’d long been fascinated by the Northern Lights, but had never seen them. I knew this year was supposed to be the height of the sun’s activity, so the best time to see them, and therefore there was only one … Continue reading →

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