We Went to Hoth (IRL): Norway Trip Report

March 5
2h 28m

Episode Description

This week on Skytalkers we’re talking all about our trip to Hoth! Aka, Finse, Norway! Hear us talk all about: 


  • The event known as “Hoth Strikes Back” that took us to the middle of Norway to see the filming location of Empire Strikes Back 
  • Discussion of the panels and talks we heard from people who worked on the film in Norway, all from the hotel Finse 1222.
  • Our cross-country skiing adventure to “Han’s Rock” in sub-zero temperatures 
  • Audio from our “Star Wars dinner” with Martin Gant from special effects, and production assistant, Christian Berrum.
  • Fan history we learned from Craig Miller, former director of fan relations for Lucasfilm.
  • …and much, much more! 



Hoth Strikes Back Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/278672538260582/ 

Craig Miller’s book Star Wars Memories:  


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