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An experiment

Published on 4 August 20264 August 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Out of my comfort zone Sometimes it’s good to experiment and do something you normally wouldn’t do so easily. That’s what I did. Out I went, out of my comfort zone. I intentionally stayed for… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping

My mini vacation can begin!

Published on 3 August 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Searching for some coolness It’s a pity about the small camping field where I spend the night. It’s perfectly located on a small strip of land between two lakes. However, there is nowhere to access… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

A moment to pause

Published on 2 August 20262 August 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Two cars in fifteen hours Although my shelter is in a strange location, right by the road – where, by the way, only two cars have passed in all the time I’ve been here –… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping

No drugs, I have coffee

Published on 1 August 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Swimming before bed, heavenly It’s a pity that I can’t swim every day. Especially just before going to sleep, it really works wonders. I sleep so well. I enjoy my little beach and the view… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping

Going on

Published on 1 August 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

Slow starters The German hikers are just like me: slow starters. I slept wonderfully in my tent. Perhaps I should do that more often. They say they felt a bit cold in the shelter, because… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping

Who is hiking with me today?

Published on 31 July 2026 by Marnix van der LijnLeave a comment

The brown gold Coffee. It is sacred to me. My first coffee in the morning. It’s always a delight. Whether I’m still lying in my tent or in the shelter. A highlight of the day.… Lees meer…

Tags Hallandsleden, langeafstandswandeling, longdistancetrail, Sweden, Wildcamping, wildkamperen

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Marnix Footsteps of FreedomFrom May 2024 through January 2025, I hiked for nine months and 5,500 km across Sweden, Norway, Spain and Portugal. I came to the conclusion that this is how I want to live.

And so it happened… As of mid-May 2026, I am living a nomadic writing and hiking life in my tent, with my walking trailer and in barefoot shoes.

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