Eeva-Liisa Hakala

Working for sports and forests

Four days travelling to 25manna and back. It included few outdoor "trainings" in Tampere, boat trip, sitting in bus and train and the best part, being outdoors all day long in some field near Stockholm.

Nice day, no rain. Our team was not that succesfully. Mission, get the result, was achieved! 25 members in one team is always r...

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I´ve been avoiding cycling lately. As I don´t yet have an electric bike (as a student can´t afford everything), means that...

Photo: Ilkka Nurminen

It was a week trip to Portugal. We had some trainings firstly near Sintra. Next we headed to Odemira. Actually it was some 30min driving to Odemira city from our lovely countryside accomodation (http://www.mcnalentejo.com/?lang=en). Warm days weren
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Today I didn´t have to hide bacause of weather. But moose flies (be lucky if you don´t know those ones) were all over me. We tried to understand each others. Got to be honest, we didn´t! This marked hiking path locates very close to Russian border. I didn´t want to end up in headlines so I followed those orange marks in t...

Just before storm... I had to hide myself in forest and keep down. As thunderstorm pass straight over me. Nice outdoor walk, exploring new paths as always  .

I finished my summer works. Then there were busy week. Some days at home, some days at sister´s ranch and some days at racing. Some mtb, mtbo and driving around Finland. No summer holiday for me this year  . Finally I ended back to studies...At Autumn I´ll have some interesting things coming on. Just try to get my exhausted body back in shape firstly and then I´ll be ready for everything again!

Missing already t...

This week workfields were in variable grounds. The last one were hilly. Carrying saw and doing the manual work in there required huge power taken out from your body. At least temperature had finally got down in numbers that are fine for forest workesr also. I believe that I´ll survive from my last work week in the forest that starts on ...

Photo: Aino-Maria Hakala

Few old posts can still be found from my blog. Mostly it has gone through a renew process. Meaning that last five years posts have been cleaned from here. Now I´m moving my updates- page text to this blog- page.

MTBO World Championships were held around Waldviertel forest in Austria. MTBO Team Finland had good days there. We achieved medals from elite, junior and youth categories. All competition facts can be found from here: http://www.wmtboc2018.at/wmtboc2018/ .

My role togehther with one great colleague was to take care of...

Walking at Koli´s great paths and views. After hard week in works (thanks for the heatwave!), needed something relaxing thing to do. And Sunday is going to be the "just for resting -day". http://www.koli.fi/fi