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Venor Gamme: A Modern Take on Tradition for Year-Round Adventures
The year-round tent Venor Gamme is an evolution of the lavvu. Inspired by the simple design of earth huts, Venor Gamme is a year-round tent with a robust construction. -
The Winter Gathering Place
Discover the Winter Haven – a serene retreat nestled in the snowy expanse. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature’s simplicity: fish by the frozen waters, hunt, lose yourself in a good book, guide sled dogs across the pristine landscape, or warm your hands by a crackling fire. Sip your coffee as the golden sun peeks over the mountain peaks. This is a place where worries melt away, replaced by unforgettable moments that will leave your heart full and your spirit renewed. -
Increase comfort in your tent with these simple tips!
Before embarking on your trip, it's important to think about how to maximize comfort in your tent, especially if you’ll be staying for several days. Here are some easy ways to improve your tent experience. -
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Maintenance of Lavvo and Gamme
Generally, the fabric requires little maintenance. Here are a few points that may be helpful to know. -
ÁRRAN 360° – the world's largest lavvo
ÁRRAN 360° is a groundbreaking initiative in Sámi cinema, showcasing six newly created 360-degree films by prominent Sámi artists from across Sápmi. A unique feature of the project is that these films are presented in a specially constructed 10-meter high lavvo, equipped with a 360-degree screen designed to fully immerse the audience in the cinematic experience. -
Our lavvos
If you're considering buying a lavvo, there are a few things you should keep in mind. A lavvo is both practical and comfortable, providing you with the opportunity to have a social and enjoyable experience when you're out in nature. -
Practical Tips for Using a Lavvo
A lavvo is versatile and perfect for various outdoor activities, offering easy setup and the option for open fires or stoves. Here is some practical tips for using a fire in a lavvo, cooking in a lavvo, how to use the lavvo in cold weather and windy weather. -
Willys Tent
A custom-designed tent sled with an inner lining. The story of the tent sled project that created a mobile mountain cabin that can be set up in under a minute.
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The Expedition to Bouvet Island Near Antarctica
We at Arctic Lavvo are proud to sponsor an expedition to the world’s most isolated island, Bouvet Island, in 2023. Learn more about the island and the expedition. -
What is a Lavvo?
What is a Lavvo?
A lavvo is a traditional Sami tent used by nomadic Sami people in Northern Europe for shelter. It features a round, cone-shaped structure made of wooden poles and covered with animal skins or fabric. While originally used as a home by Sami nomads, lavvos are now also enjoyed by outdoor enthusiasts for camping, festivals, and events. The lavvo holds cultural significance, representing Sami heritage and identity, and continues to be an important symbol in their traditions.
