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THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Cattle die and kinsmen die,
thyself too soon must die,
but one thing never, I ween, will die, --
fair fame of one who has earned.
-Hávamál, Stanza 75
Cattle die and kinsmen die,
thyself too soon must die,
but one thing never, I ween, will die, --
fair fame of one who has earned.
-Hávamál, Stanza 75
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Cattle die and kinsmen die,
thyself too soon must die,
but one thing never, I ween, will die, --
fair fame of one who has earned.
-Hávamál, Stanza 75
Cattle die and kinsmen die,
thyself too soon must die,
but one thing never, I ween, will die, --
fair fame of one who has earned.
-Hávamál, Stanza 75
Vikings loved silver. Here's one of many treasure finds from back then - now located at the Swedish History Museum.
November 9, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Vikings loved silver. Here's one of many treasure finds from back then - now located at the Swedish History Museum.
What does it take to preserve one of the most iconic Viking sites in the world while also keeping it alive and relevant for new generations?
We speak with Veronica Björkman of Birka about the balance between archaeology, tourism, and cultural storytelling.
We speak with Veronica Björkman of Birka about the balance between archaeology, tourism, and cultural storytelling.
Exploring the Viking Age #20: Veronica Björkman
What does it take to preserve one of the most iconic Viking sites in the world — while also keeping it alive and relevant for new generations?
In this episode, we speak with Veronica Björkman, site…
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November 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
What does it take to preserve one of the most iconic Viking sites in the world while also keeping it alive and relevant for new generations?
We speak with Veronica Björkman of Birka about the balance between archaeology, tourism, and cultural storytelling.
We speak with Veronica Björkman of Birka about the balance between archaeology, tourism, and cultural storytelling.
As requested, the Thor's Hammer set seen in Hindarfjäll's video for their release Helvegen, now available with a 10% discount!
Both the chain and the hammer are made of solid sterling silver and are based on Viking Age finds.
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Both the chain and the hammer are made of solid sterling silver and are based on Viking Age finds.
>>> grimfrost.com/products/hel...
November 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As requested, the Thor's Hammer set seen in Hindarfjäll's video for their release Helvegen, now available with a 10% discount!
Both the chain and the hammer are made of solid sterling silver and are based on Viking Age finds.
>>> grimfrost.com/products/hel...
Both the chain and the hammer are made of solid sterling silver and are based on Viking Age finds.
>>> grimfrost.com/products/hel...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Happy is he who hath in himself
praise and wisdom in life;
for oft doth a man ill counsel get
when 'tis born in another's breast.
-Hávamál, Stanza 9
Happy is he who hath in himself
praise and wisdom in life;
for oft doth a man ill counsel get
when 'tis born in another's breast.
-Hávamál, Stanza 9
November 3, 2025 at 4:23 PM
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Happy is he who hath in himself
praise and wisdom in life;
for oft doth a man ill counsel get
when 'tis born in another's breast.
-Hávamál, Stanza 9
Happy is he who hath in himself
praise and wisdom in life;
for oft doth a man ill counsel get
when 'tis born in another's breast.
-Hávamál, Stanza 9
Happy Hel-o-ween!
This weekend we're offering cold kisses and deadly deals with a 20% discount storewide, as well as a limited edition T-shirt.
Join the Draugr Legion here: grimfrost.com
This weekend we're offering cold kisses and deadly deals with a 20% discount storewide, as well as a limited edition T-shirt.
Join the Draugr Legion here: grimfrost.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Happy Hel-o-ween!
This weekend we're offering cold kisses and deadly deals with a 20% discount storewide, as well as a limited edition T-shirt.
Join the Draugr Legion here: grimfrost.com
This weekend we're offering cold kisses and deadly deals with a 20% discount storewide, as well as a limited edition T-shirt.
Join the Draugr Legion here: grimfrost.com
Sjöberg of Grimfrost with a good friend.
October 29, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Sjöberg of Grimfrost with a good friend.
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
A tenth I know: when at night the witches
ride and sport in the air,
such spells I weave that they wander home
out of skins and wits bewildered.
-Hávamál, Stanza 154
A tenth I know: when at night the witches
ride and sport in the air,
such spells I weave that they wander home
out of skins and wits bewildered.
-Hávamál, Stanza 154
October 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
A tenth I know: when at night the witches
ride and sport in the air,
such spells I weave that they wander home
out of skins and wits bewildered.
-Hávamál, Stanza 154
A tenth I know: when at night the witches
ride and sport in the air,
such spells I weave that they wander home
out of skins and wits bewildered.
-Hávamál, Stanza 154
The Gjermundbu helmet on display in the History Museum in Oslo, Norway.
October 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The Gjermundbu helmet on display in the History Museum in Oslo, Norway.
Grimfrost is proud to present the first single from Hindarfjäll's upcoming EP.
Wardruna has been a profound source of inspiration for Hindarfjäll since the very beginning, and to honour that, they've created an interpretation of Helvegen sung in Swedish.
Wardruna has been a profound source of inspiration for Hindarfjäll since the very beginning, and to honour that, they've created an interpretation of Helvegen sung in Swedish.
Hindarfjäll - Helvegen
Grimfrost is proud to present the first single from Hindarfjäll's upcoming EP that marks their 10th anniversary. It is a cover originally made by Wardruna that hardly needs an introduction. Wardruna…
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October 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Grimfrost is proud to present the first single from Hindarfjäll's upcoming EP.
Wardruna has been a profound source of inspiration for Hindarfjäll since the very beginning, and to honour that, they've created an interpretation of Helvegen sung in Swedish.
Wardruna has been a profound source of inspiration for Hindarfjäll since the very beginning, and to honour that, they've created an interpretation of Helvegen sung in Swedish.
When the sea is so calm that it mirrors the sky perfectly, we call it "Spegelblank" (Swedish: Mirror-smooth).
October 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
When the sea is so calm that it mirrors the sky perfectly, we call it "Spegelblank" (Swedish: Mirror-smooth).
Grimfrost is building the Viking Town of Grimgard® in Sweden!
This is the third phase of the construction of the large longhouse, with finishing of the base plate and raising of the frame. Moderns tools are used to speed up the process and keep it safe.
This is the third phase of the construction of the large longhouse, with finishing of the base plate and raising of the frame. Moderns tools are used to speed up the process and keep it safe.
Building A Viking Town - Grimgard Part Three
Grimfrost is building the Viking Town of Grimgard® in Sweden! The goal with Grimgard is to create a site of historical escapism and experimental archaeology. This video shows the third phase of the…
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October 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Grimfrost is building the Viking Town of Grimgard® in Sweden!
This is the third phase of the construction of the large longhouse, with finishing of the base plate and raising of the frame. Moderns tools are used to speed up the process and keep it safe.
This is the third phase of the construction of the large longhouse, with finishing of the base plate and raising of the frame. Moderns tools are used to speed up the process and keep it safe.
New! We’re proud to offer 18 Karat gold-plated jewelry inspired by our Viking ancestors. Durable, historical elegancy.
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October 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
New! We’re proud to offer 18 Karat gold-plated jewelry inspired by our Viking ancestors. Durable, historical elegancy.
grimfrost.com/collections/...
grimfrost.com/collections/...
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
A thirteenth I know: if the new-born son
of a warrior I sprinkle with water,
that youth will not fail when he fares to war,
never slain shall he bow before sword.
-Hávamál, Stanza 157
A thirteenth I know: if the new-born son
of a warrior I sprinkle with water,
that youth will not fail when he fares to war,
never slain shall he bow before sword.
-Hávamál, Stanza 157
October 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
A thirteenth I know: if the new-born son
of a warrior I sprinkle with water,
that youth will not fail when he fares to war,
never slain shall he bow before sword.
-Hávamál, Stanza 157
A thirteenth I know: if the new-born son
of a warrior I sprinkle with water,
that youth will not fail when he fares to war,
never slain shall he bow before sword.
-Hávamál, Stanza 157
Did you know that we have a species of Bison in Europe known as Wisent? They were hunted to near extinction in the early 1900s, but have now been reintroduced to the wild thanks to survivors in captivity.
This mighty Wisent lives at Skansen, the world's oldest open-air museum, in Stockholm, Sweden.
This mighty Wisent lives at Skansen, the world's oldest open-air museum, in Stockholm, Sweden.
October 12, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Did you know that we have a species of Bison in Europe known as Wisent? They were hunted to near extinction in the early 1900s, but have now been reintroduced to the wild thanks to survivors in captivity.
This mighty Wisent lives at Skansen, the world's oldest open-air museum, in Stockholm, Sweden.
This mighty Wisent lives at Skansen, the world's oldest open-air museum, in Stockholm, Sweden.
Get your hands on our crop tops at 50% off in our ongoing clearance sale!
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October 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Get your hands on our crop tops at 50% off in our ongoing clearance sale!
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grimfrost.com/collections/...
NEW - Ceramic Pendants with motifs from runestones and other Viking Age finds.
Don't forget that there's currently a Buy 2 Get 1 Free offer on all Viking Jewelry.
Find the Ceramic Pendants and all our other Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Don't forget that there's currently a Buy 2 Get 1 Free offer on all Viking Jewelry.
Find the Ceramic Pendants and all our other Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
October 8, 2025 at 1:09 PM
NEW - Ceramic Pendants with motifs from runestones and other Viking Age finds.
Don't forget that there's currently a Buy 2 Get 1 Free offer on all Viking Jewelry.
Find the Ceramic Pendants and all our other Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Don't forget that there's currently a Buy 2 Get 1 Free offer on all Viking Jewelry.
Find the Ceramic Pendants and all our other Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Limited, first-time offer! BUY 2 GET 1 FREE deal on all our 500+ different Viking jewelry designs, including our master-crafted Premium Jewelry!
Valid October 6th – 12th or as long as stock lasts.
Loot your Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Valid October 6th – 12th or as long as stock lasts.
Loot your Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
October 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Limited, first-time offer! BUY 2 GET 1 FREE deal on all our 500+ different Viking jewelry designs, including our master-crafted Premium Jewelry!
Valid October 6th – 12th or as long as stock lasts.
Loot your Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Valid October 6th – 12th or as long as stock lasts.
Loot your Jewelry here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
Henrik Williams, Professor of Runology at Uppsala University in Sweden, explains the meaning of a runestone along an ancient Viking Age road.
Check out our podcast episode with him here:
Check out our podcast episode with him here:
Exploring the Viking Age #2: Talking Runes with Professor Williams
The Grimfrost Podcast, Exploring the Viking Age, Episode 2, features Henrik Williams. Professor of Runology, world leading expert on runes and runic inscriptions and the man who deciphered the Rök…
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October 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Henrik Williams, Professor of Runology at Uppsala University in Sweden, explains the meaning of a runestone along an ancient Viking Age road.
Check out our podcast episode with him here:
Check out our podcast episode with him here:
BACK IN STOCK Valhalla Bear Chain
This is truly a majestic piece, ending in bear heads based on the unique find in Eketorp, Sweden in 2017.
Dated to the 900s, the bear heads are remarkable in the sense that nothing similar has been found.
Find it here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
This is truly a majestic piece, ending in bear heads based on the unique find in Eketorp, Sweden in 2017.
Dated to the 900s, the bear heads are remarkable in the sense that nothing similar has been found.
Find it here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
October 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
BACK IN STOCK Valhalla Bear Chain
This is truly a majestic piece, ending in bear heads based on the unique find in Eketorp, Sweden in 2017.
Dated to the 900s, the bear heads are remarkable in the sense that nothing similar has been found.
Find it here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
This is truly a majestic piece, ending in bear heads based on the unique find in Eketorp, Sweden in 2017.
Dated to the 900s, the bear heads are remarkable in the sense that nothing similar has been found.
Find it here: grimfrost.com/collections/...
NEW POD! For our first ever double-guest episode, we’re joined by bestselling novelist Giles Kristian and award-winning director/actor Philip Stevens.
We talk about storytelling, adventure, and what it really means to bring the Viking Age to life today.
We talk about storytelling, adventure, and what it really means to bring the Viking Age to life today.
Exploring the Viking Age #19: Giles Kristian & Philip Stevens: Viking Books, Movies and Games
For our first ever double-guest episode, we’re joined by bestselling historical novelist Giles Kristian and award-winning director and actor Philip Stevens. Together they’ve rowed the world’s largest…
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October 1, 2025 at 1:33 PM
NEW POD! For our first ever double-guest episode, we’re joined by bestselling novelist Giles Kristian and award-winning director/actor Philip Stevens.
We talk about storytelling, adventure, and what it really means to bring the Viking Age to life today.
We talk about storytelling, adventure, and what it really means to bring the Viking Age to life today.
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
I counsel thee, Stray-Singer, accept my counsels,
...
hast thou a friend whom thou trustest well,
fare thou to find him oft;
for with brushwood grows and with grasses high
the path where no foot doth pass.
-Hávamál, Stanza 118
I counsel thee, Stray-Singer, accept my counsels,
...
hast thou a friend whom thou trustest well,
fare thou to find him oft;
for with brushwood grows and with grasses high
the path where no foot doth pass.
-Hávamál, Stanza 118
September 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
I counsel thee, Stray-Singer, accept my counsels,
...
hast thou a friend whom thou trustest well,
fare thou to find him oft;
for with brushwood grows and with grasses high
the path where no foot doth pass.
-Hávamál, Stanza 118
I counsel thee, Stray-Singer, accept my counsels,
...
hast thou a friend whom thou trustest well,
fare thou to find him oft;
for with brushwood grows and with grasses high
the path where no foot doth pass.
-Hávamál, Stanza 118
This amazing interactive map of Viking Age cosmology can be found at the new Viking exhibition at the Swedish History Museum.
The map is controlled from a dashboard that lets you navigate around it. Everything also appears in a large scale format on the wall.
The map is controlled from a dashboard that lets you navigate around it. Everything also appears in a large scale format on the wall.
September 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
This amazing interactive map of Viking Age cosmology can be found at the new Viking exhibition at the Swedish History Museum.
The map is controlled from a dashboard that lets you navigate around it. Everything also appears in a large scale format on the wall.
The map is controlled from a dashboard that lets you navigate around it. Everything also appears in a large scale format on the wall.
On this day, September 25 in 1066, the Battle of Stamford Bridge was fought between the Kingdom of England and the invading Viking army led by King Harald Hardrada.
The defeat of the Vikings symbolizes the end of the Viking Age, since it was the last great attack on England.
The defeat of the Vikings symbolizes the end of the Viking Age, since it was the last great attack on England.
September 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
On this day, September 25 in 1066, the Battle of Stamford Bridge was fought between the Kingdom of England and the invading Viking army led by King Harald Hardrada.
The defeat of the Vikings symbolizes the end of the Viking Age, since it was the last great attack on England.
The defeat of the Vikings symbolizes the end of the Viking Age, since it was the last great attack on England.