Steffens Skjøttelvik

hiker

Steffens Skjøttelvik is a Norwegian adventurer known for embarking on an ambitious hiking journey across Canada and into Alaska, covering approximately 10,000 kilometers over a planned period of three to four years. Recently, he has been in the news as Canadian authorities have been searching for him after his backpack and rifle were discovered near the last known GPS coordinates of his location along the Hayes River in Ontario. The search efforts have involved drones, boats, helicopters, and search dogs, highlighting the challenging and potentially dangerous conditions of the area due to the presence of wildlife such as polar bears and wolves.