Photographer
Mattias Fredriksson
Terrace, Canada
Camera: Nikon D850
- Issues
- 5
- Stories
- 7
- First issue
- 2013
- Latest issue
- 2024
Stories by Mattias Fredriksson
Schweiz · Walliser Alpen
A Valley at Standstill
Driving into the Val d’Hérens valley in Switzerland’s Valais canton, towering mountains wall off either side of the winding road. Traditional wooden chalets dominate the small villages, and the further you go, the more sparsely built it becomes. 25 miles into the spectacular valley, time stops. …
2024 · Mattias Fredriksson · 4 min
Schweden · Låktatjåkka Mountain
Waffles, Powder and Wild Terrain
Låktatjákko is Sweden's highest mountain hut and a perfect base for spectacular ski touring in the unique environment of Swedish Lapland. Låktatjåkkostugan, as the Swedes call the hut, is located …
2019 · Mattias Fredriksson · 5 min
Schweiz · Urner Alps
The Urner Traverse
We are on one of the finer summits found along the Urner Traverse, one of the Alps' lesser-known ski touring itineraries. It's March, and Mike Douglas and Alexis Godbout have joined photographer …
2019 · Anthony Bonello · 5 min
Norwegen · Narvik Range
Endless Backcountry
When you mention ski touring in northern Norway, most people think of the Lofoten Islands and Lyngen. Strangely enough, Narvik is practically unknown despite offering some of the best backcountry …
2018 · Mattias Fredriksson · 5 min
Kanada · Hankin-Evelyn Recreation Area (British Columbia)
Dreamcatcher
It's early March and still full-on winter in central British Columbia. We are driving on a narrow, snowy road. It feels like complete wilderness, even though we are only 45 minutes north of Smithers …
2018 · Mattias Fredriksson · 5 min
Norwegen · Stjernøya Island Mountains
Finding Stjernøya
After a long but rewarding day in the mountains along Norway's northernmost coast, eleven skiers from around the world had become sailors. Sort of. Lounging on the deck of a two-masted, 25-meter …
2014 · Leslie Anthony · 5 min
Norwegen · Sunnmøre Alps (Hjørundfjord)
Sailboats and Steep Couloirs
The vista from the col reveals the fjord 900 meters below, glowing metallic golden in the waning light. Mt Saksa (1,023 meters) rises above us while below lays a twisting couloir of preserved snow …
2013 · Anthony Bonello · 6 min
Story locations
Ranges & regions: Walliser Alpen · Låktatjåkka Mountain · Urner Alps · Narvik Range · Hankin-Evelyn Recreation Area (British Columbia) · Stjernøya Island Mountains · Sunnmøre Alps (Hjørundfjord)
