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All about the backpacks, the time limits and the buses. Info about the backpacks, time limits and buses.

On Thursday, March 31, there will be a reception for Worldloppet pass holders. Worldloppet passport holders are invited to a reception on Thursday March 31st.

Have you secured a ticket for the Fossavatn party in the Sports Hall and Torfnesi? A seafood buffet and a ball with the Fossavatnin support band led by Bigga Olgeir. You don't finish the Fossavatnsgang without finishing the prom. You can buy tickets here, the ball is usually sold out so don't miss it https://fossavatn.is/product/fossavatnsparty/

Preparations are in full swing for the Fossavatnsgang. The conditions in the mountain are very good, a lot of snow on all the mountains and moors. No Covid-related measures are in effect anymore, so the cake buffet, seafood party and Fossavatnparty will be held in the old fashion. The attached photo is of Búrfell in February 2022.

English below Now there are just over two days to the start in Nætrfossavatin. Unfortunately at the moment the weather forecast is not exactly what we would have liked it to be, but we will continue to monitor developments and release further details tomorrow lunchtime, Friday. However, we would like to take this opportunity to convey…

Fossavatnsgangan recently received an incentive award from the sports and leisure committee of Ísafjörður town, which annually awards this award for selfless work in the interest of the sports movement. A review says, among other things: "Fossavatnsgangan has grown considerably in recent years and now makes a big impression on the town every year." The walk is attended by a large number of volunteers from our community, who participate year…

The race dates have been set for the next few years. The date for the 2022 race was set a few years back and will be 2nd April 2022. The free style race will be 31st March 2022. Race dates 2023 and later Historically, Fossavatnsgangan has been held in April or early May. Starting in…

1. Results The races yesterday went well. See the results here: https://timataka.net/fossavatn2021/ 2. Backpack In the backpack, for safety reasons, participants should have at least: a) drink and food for the whole race b) 1.5 kg of protective extra clothes (pants, jacket, hat, gloves); imagine if your ski breaks or you twist your ankle in…

Today's news from health authorities show the good success we've had in our fight against the coronavirus, and pave the way for a simple transportation and starting process on Saturday. Each participant will be assigned a bus departure time. First bus leaves at 7:30 and from then on a bus goes every 10 minutes. 25…