Eeva-Liisa Hakala

Working for sports and forests

We spent long days in Puolanka doing forest works. I took earlier start for weekend on Friday and stayed a night in Kuopio. Then my journey took me to Jukola relay to run two legs. Results of my teams can be found from here: http://online.jukola.com/tulokset/fi/haku/?hakusana_seura=kortes&hakusana_juoksija= .

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Last weekend I had an awsome day at outdoors when visiting Tiilikkajärvi National Park. I´ll recommend it for everyone! (http://www.nationalparks.fi/tiilikkajarvinp)

Today I was orienteering in Sonkajärvi forests. After all controls were found I went to see Kanu`s football game. (https://www.kauhavankanuunat....

Back in business for next theree months. Hope it´s not going to be a warm summer  !

I´m ready for the summer and new challenges!

I went to chek my summer home. Which is located in a peacefull place; in countryside. Liked it! When driving through Sotkamo I had warm feeling. It´s a nice place to live and it can be my home again in someday. Never know !

My journey continued to Vieremä. Which is familiar place for me as I lived there few yea...

Photo: Raija-Liisa Hakala

I took part for two orienteering events and watched four football matches while visiting at home. For me running is thougher than riding a bike. And running in forest! I took it as a good training towards Jukola 2018 (http://www.jukola.c...

Once again I packed and started another trip. One night in Tampere and from there I headed to MTBO Team Finland training camp. It was held around Finnish capital city. Hunders of controls for atheletes to find in many different trainings. Even I didn´t train and were just "organizing" and helping in multiply tasks I´m feeling almost as ...

Photo: Pasi Pyykönen

Had a great time in Mallorca, once again. Thank´s for xc skiing I had enough endurance training done and I was able to keep up with others. Sure my electric bike helped a bit, specially at the uphills. But mainly our rides were so long that ...

Instead of the original plan my summer job will be somewhere deep in Kainuu forests. It´s the same employer as I had during last summer. Now I´m organizing my living facilities to make it. 

There are still very good ski weather in Finland. But my mind is already waiting for a road bike camp. This time I´...

Some new expirience with a friend. Biathlon could have been or become my thing  .