The Vikings of Bjornstad
The Photo Gallery


Yule Feast 2009. Bjornstad was joined by members of the Roman re-enactment group Legio X Fretensis.  (Photo by Dori Klink)

   
 
Bjornstad parades on Tartan Day at Ardenwood. (Photo: Dori Klink)

The parade rounds the Ardenwood stage. (Photo: Dori Klink)
   
 
Bjornstad joins the clans at Ardenwood, 2010. (Photo: Dori Klink)

Allison at Sonora. (Photo: Dori Klink)
   
 
Rick describes the Viking Art of War at the Tournament of the Phoenix in Poway, 2010.

Dena and Mike at the Tournament of the Phoenix.
   
 
Henrik defends the banner in Poway.

Eric, Fred, Dena, Mike, Rick, Bruce, Henrik and Steve in Poway.
   
 
Allison tries on a coif. (Photo: Hughes Photography)

Jack and Ed perform the Holmgang in Sonora. (Photo: Hughes Photography)
   
 
Ed discusses archery - in Sonora. (Photo: Hughes Photography)

The photo you didn't want to see ... (Photo: Hughes Photography)
   
 
Rick demonstrates how to attack from the rear rank with an axe. (Photo: Hughes Photography)

Melinda, Teresa and Allison hold down the fort in Sonora. (Photo: Dori Klink)
   
 
Melinda and Ed. (Photo: Dori Klink)

Ready to meet the public in Sonora. (Photo:
Dori Klink
   

Fred, Rick and friend guard the gate at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds.(Photo: Dori Klink)

Steve valiantly takes on the deadly dragon. (Photo: Fred Klink)
   

Fred, Rick and Ed join the battle.(Photo: Steve Mata)


Marching through the Dunsmuir House games in 2009.  (Photo: Robin Mills,
http://clanmills.com/2009/OaklandGames/Vikings.shtml)
   

Bjornstad makes an appearance at the Dunsmuir House
Games in Oakland, 2007. (Photo: Hughes Photography)

And now ... "The Viking Art of War", a 15 minute
presentation of Viking weapons and tactics. (Photo: Hughes Photography)
   

Tory watches as Jack and Douglas discuss axe work.
Dan enlightens a visitor at Ardenwood, 2004.

Michelle sets up her loom for tablet weaving.
   

Douglas receives his award for spear throwing from Jayde.

Dan and Tory settle a dispute at Angels Camp, 2003.
   

Kay and Jayde grin and bear it.

Ian and Jack invade the snows of Northern California.
   

Dan and Jack visit L'Anse aux Meadows - digitally.  (PhotoShop work by Kay Tracy)

Even Park Rangers can't resist the challenge of a Viking Tug-of-war.
   

We all have to start somewhere...

Chloe and Jack defend the walnut orchard encampment.
   

Jack and Douglas up early at Fort MacArthur.


Tents at Fort MacArthur, 2002.
   

Douglas discusses the Fort MacArthur situation, 2003.

Douglas demonstrates Anglo-Saxon diplomacy.
   

Bjornstad attends the 2006 San Francisco film premiere of
Beowulf & Grendel
- in gear, of course.

Some of the goodies at Yule Feast. Vikings eat well.

For information contact Jack Garrett at garrett@pacbell.net