Hardangervidda National Park’s constant winds make it a popular destination for ski sailors.
Gaustatoppen stands guard over the southern fringe of the plateau.
Golden eagles have been protected in Norway since 1968; Hardangervidda’s plentiful ptarmigan and rodent populations make it ideal eagle habitat.
Spindrift smudges the horizon beyond Rauhelleren hut, in the center of the national park.
Starched white snow takes on the hues of the early morning light.
