Raidho — The Ride of Life: Movement, Order, and the Road to Self
In the Old Norse world, travel was not a leisurely pastime. It was treacherous, slow, and dictated by nature’s unrelenting moods. A journey could be the difference between life and death, honor and disgrace, wisdom and ignorance. In the Elder Futhark, the rune Raidho (ᚱ) — whose name in Proto-Germanic likely meant “ride” or “riding” […]