Where every saalis tells a story of skill, respect, and deep connection with Nordic nature.
In the Nordic wilderness, finding true saalis isn't about taking everything you can—it's about understanding nature's rhythms, respecting the ecosystem, and taking only what you need. Each successful hunt represents years of learning, patience, and deep respect for the natural world.
Reading the forest - understanding animal patterns, weather, and seasonal changes
Patience and persistence - waiting for the right moment, the ethical shot
Respect for nature - taking only what's needed, using every part, giving back to the ecosystem
“True saalis isn't about conquest—it's about partnership with nature. Every successful hunt teaches humility, every trophy carries responsibility. We are not taking from nature; we are participating in its ancient cycles with respect and gratitude.”
- Risto Holappa, Founder of Saalis
Where hunters, foragers, and food lovers share knowledge, respect traditions, and celebrate Nordic heritage.
Traditional Nordic culture emphasizes sharing the bounty. When hunters succeed, the community benefits.
Passing down traditional hunting and foraging knowledge to preserve Nordic food culture for future generations.
Every saalis taken with deep respect for the ecosystem, ensuring sustainability for generations to come.
Whether you're a hunter, forager, or simply appreciate the skill and dedication behind Nordic food traditions, there's a place for you in our community.