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This Week in Middle-earth

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 23 The Host passes out of Ithilien Aragorn dismisses the faint-hearted Frodo and Samwise cast away their arms and gear March 24 Frodo and Samwise make […]

This Week in Middle-earth

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 16 Debate of the commanders Frodo from the Morgai looks out over the camp to Mount Doom March 17 Battle of Dale King Brand and King […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – May 19, 2014

The gang’s all here! This adorable piece by DeviantArtist navy-lock features the nine members of the fellowship from The Lord of the Rings and the fourteen members of the company of adventurers from The Hobbit. […]

This Week in Middle-earth

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 24 Frodo and Samwise make their last journey to the feet of Mount Doom The Host camps in the Desolation of the Morannon March 25 The […]

This Week in Middle-earth

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 17 Battle of Dale King Brand and King Dáin Ironfoot fall Many Dwarves and Men take refuge in Erebor and are besieged Shagrat brings Frodo’s cloak, […]

Simply Walking Into Mordor

(Written two days ago but lacked wifi to post, enjoy!) After my visit to Hobbiton, I thought nothing I’d see on the tour could ever be as amazing as that magical place was. But as […]

New Zealand Geologists warn “She’s gonna blow”

Authored by Middle-earth News contributor Martin Burrows. In a curious mashup of fandoms, geologists in the home of movie Middle-earth have declared, “She cannie take it, she’s gonna blow!” about Mount Doom itself. Mount Ruapehu, which doubled for […]

The Long Road Ahead

After a year of planning and preparations, myself and a group of others are about to embark on a very ‘Long Expected Journey’ to New Zealand. Come next week I’ll be Middle-earth bound, visiting both the […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle Earth

This fun, fact-filled book provides humans with incredible insights into the inner workings of Hobbit society. It is claimed to have been written by elders of The Shire itself, this text is used by Hobbits […]

Long-Expected Locations: Mt. Ruapehu and Mordor

How much walking does it take to ‘simply walk into Mordor?’ Is it the action of setting your feet down there, or crossing the border on foot, or is it absolutely essential to hike from […]