Finnish Sports

Finnish Challenge Cross Country Skiing

February 6, 2011

Cross Country Skiing is a popular pastime and heaslth sport with many Finnish people.You can learn Finnish, act all shy and unwilling to engage in small talk, even memorise the names of the entire 1995 World Championship-winning ice hockey team, but without first trying a bit of cross-country skiing, some older Finns will scoff at [...]

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What happened Matti Nykänen?

January 28, 2010

Matti Nykänen Was And Still is a Star   I was watching a video of Matti Nykänen the other day..I am of course referring to Ski-Jumping.The last time I followed the sport I was following the likes of Janne Ahonen who plans to make a come back in 2009-2010.Good luck to him,but this post is [...]

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Finnish Peoples and Customs | Finnish People

May 5, 2009

Finnish People,Loud But Sincere   Finland is an easily accessible country to visit and enter.When I arrived for the very first time it was fairly obvious,to see on meeting Finnish People,that the Finnish customs and manners are clearly European, with only a few Regional and national variations, and attitudes are liberal. The Finnish People are a  relaxed [...]

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