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The 40-foot sailboat Sea Rose navigates the Lysefjord in Southern Norway, a deep-water canyon formed by glacial erosion.0:24 Navigating the narrow, steep-walled fjord requires caution, as GPS signals for both the boat and drone weaken significantly near the high cliffs.4:18 The crew observes Preikestolen, a cliff rising 604 meters above sea level, and maneuvers the bow near waterfalls fed by mountain lakes.3:17 Due to extreme depths, anchoring is difficult; the crew secures the vessel at the guest harbor in Flørli, an abandoned hydroelectric station.5:38 The facility offers free dockage with a stern buoy and bow lines.6:38 While at Flørli, the crew climbs the Flørli staircase, a 4,444-step wooden path built alongside historic water pipes.8:11 The ascent is steep, with some sections of wood showing signs of rot, but the summit provides access to high mountain lakes and a gradual hiking trail for the descent.9:27

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