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Norwegian sheep seem to think they own the road [New scan, 25/9/2019]

A friendly Norwegian sheep stops for a chat during the climb [New scan, 25/9/2019]

Shane Powell stops for a photo shoot on a large slab of rock by the roadside as we continue the final part of the climb to the top [Remastered scan, 25/9/2019]

The top of the mountain, 996m above sea level, and also the border between the two counties, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane [Remastered scan, 25/9/2019]

View to the outflow of Målsetevatnet, from just past Skjelingavatnet [New scan, 25/9/2019]

A typical grass-roofed house overlooking lake Målsetevatnet [Remastered scan, 25/9/2019]

View down to the Vikja river valley from near the entrance to our first tunnel [New scan, 25/9/2019]

Our first tunnel, Storehaug tunnel, 1044m long, as we begin the long descent to Vik from a height of just over 1000m [Remastered scan, 25/9/2019]

Mark Moxham admires the fabulous view down to the Vikja river valley just after we emerge from the Storehaug tunnel. This valley leads to the Sognefjord at Vik from the right of our descent road whilst the Hopra valley meets it at Vik from the left [Remastered scan, 25/9/2019]

First sight of the Sognefjord as we descend towards Vik [New scan, 25/9/2019]

Our road descends towards Vik and we get a clearer view of the Sognefjord and the Hopra valley [New scan, 25/9/2019]

Our first clear view of Vik and the Sognefjord as we descend from the mountains [New scan, 25/9/2019]

Panoramic view of Vik, on the Sognefjord, taken from the hairpin descent at Langhamrane [Remastered scan, 24/9/2019]

The group rides past Vik church [New scan, 24/9/2019]

Looking back up the Hopra valley to Hopperstad stave church, from near Vik church [New scan, 24/9/2019]

Vik school [New scan, 24/9/2019]

Shane enjoys the incredible view from just opposite the hostel at Vangsnes. To the left is Balestrand, where we will be staying near the end of the tour; Dragsvik is in the middle, and Hella, our destination tomorrow, is on the right [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]

Mark Moxham showing off his smart new PJs to Shane and Michael in Vangsnes youth hostel [New scan, 23/9/2019]

Vangsnes youth hostel, overlooking Sognefjord [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]

Queueing for the ferry at Vangsnes that will take us across Sognefjord to Hella [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]

Our enormous double-decker ferry, Stryn, built in 1979, prepares to load up at Vangsnes [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]

Preparing for disembarkation as our ferry docks at Hella [New scan, 23/9/2019]

Atrocious weather at Hermansverk, between Hella and Sogndal. This is the Sparebanken bank building [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]

Sogndal youth hostel [Remastered scan, 23/9/2019]