Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

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jamba
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Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by jamba » Mon Aug 18, 2014 2:48 pm

As it was nice day, i took a ride just nearby. I rode about 100 kms small roads and green lanes.
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This is "Juntusranta harbour" for small boats

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Lehtovaara memorial for first shoots at winterwar

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Taivalkoski bridge

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Green lanes near russian border

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Another bridge, this one is over river Karttimo

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Lake Karttimo near russian border

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Almost fell over bars when front wheel dropped to this hole, and when rear wheel hit there, i had to lift it off...

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Fireplace to make lunch if you're hungry :)

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Road to "Hyöteikkö"

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My house is there on top of the hill behind the bike
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by Thumper » Mon Aug 18, 2014 3:01 pm

Great riding country

Looks fabulous.
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by pupster » Mon Aug 18, 2014 3:24 pm

Nice riding and great number plate too.....
We have a magazine here called TBR...
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by mrpieman01 » Tue Aug 19, 2014 11:02 am

great photos, nice to see Finland in summer, only been there in winter so far, last time in Kuusomo
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by jamba » Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:17 am

Thanks guys!
mrpieman01 wrote:great photos, nice to see Finland in summer, only been there in winter so far, last time in Kuusomo
Really, wow. Kuusamo is not far from where i live. If you we're here, you must have been at Ruka, that's the ski center :)
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by NVNL » Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:17 pm

Lovely photos, and what fine bridges!
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Post by jamba » Sun Aug 31, 2014 1:56 pm

Another day trip

Some small road near Hossa
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Saarikylä
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Juntusjärvi bridge
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Hunting cabin at lake Paukuttaja
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Re: Few pics from Kainuu, Finland

Post by appyarry » Mon Sep 01, 2014 3:28 pm

Now that looks like a great place for an MT club foray.

Bike looks good as well :-)
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