Then it is time to open door thirteen, and today it will be about a real mountain man.

Among all Swedish mountain mans  Torsten Boberg will be one of the first to mention. He was born 1892 in Grangärde in Dalarna. There has not been much written about him, but he has written a lots of books about the Swedish mountains. He was a Jack of all trades(mångsysslare). He also spend a summer with the Samis to test the reindeer herder.

Torsten Boberg.

He was responsible for the first guide course for the Swedish Tourist Association in 1919. He was also a real good mountaineerer. He done the first Winter ascend to the North peak of Kebnekaise(this you can read about in one of his books, outstanding Reading.-). He also done a great job with acclaiming paths in Jämtland. He has Written a lot of fantastic books about the Swedish Mountains, Environment and the people and culture.  Have a great evening, tomorrow it will be about stowes (Frilufts kök)