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  • Four-Wheel Drive And Ready To Thrive

    Four-Wheel Drive And Ready To Thrive

    We took Midgard Adventure’s Super Jeep tour in Þórsmörk I’m standing in the sun at 7:45 outside of Hagkaup as I’m picked up by Ragnar “Raggi” Jónsson. Today, we are headed to Þórsmörk for a Midgard Adventure Super Jeep tour, and Raggi…

  • Down To Middle Earth: Exhilaration & Relaxation At Midgard Base Camp

    Down To Middle Earth: Exhilaration & Relaxation At Midgard Base Camp

    Off a newly demarcated dirt road—literally off the beaten path—one finds themselves at a curious location that combines the sheer idyllic beauty of the southern countryside with rural industrial grit. Set inside a former mechanics warehouse and garage, Midgard Adventures and Base…

  • The New South: Midgard, Skyr Mojitos And Everything Volcanic

    The New South: Midgard, Skyr Mojitos And Everything Volcanic

    “Do you trust yourself going on a trip to the South?”, asked Grapevine’s editor-in-chief on the first day of my internship. “Does a bear shit in the woods?”, I thought, trying not to let my bubbling excitement show too much—they are quite…