Oh, did find the Gaup website sjamansonen story:
“Om å finne veien”:
https://sjamansonen.net/index.php?op...17&It emid=51
That I understood with my little Dansk og Svensk, but to get it all, I did need Google English translation.
So, it was Harner who had approached him …
If I remember correctly, Harner had also approached Anna-Leena Siikala, who wrote
“The Rite technique of the Siberian Shaman”, but she was more into travelling around Russia doing academic research, than into “journeying”.