Following a thorough check of equipment and supplies the previous night we packed everything into our sleds on the morning of Monday 14th April and headed to the airport. Once there we placed each sled on the scales and made some final shuffles so weight was distributed evenly amongst the team as best possible i.e. […]
Hi everyone, Apologies for not getting back to you sooner, the next full blog will be out beginning of this coming week, taking a little longer coming back to earth than I expected. Still a bit of a pain typing as well – physically, not mentally *chuckle* – and I imagine the expedition will not […]
Greenland crossing completed!!! Quote of the trip: “…crossing Greenland, what could possibly go wrong” Where do we start on analysing that statement… Almost blown away by not one but two consecutive piteraq storms with hurricane force winds (absolutely mental!)…Struggling to stay afloat and not buried alive during a snow storm…Blizzards, white outs, katabatic winds, broken […]
Current location: N56° 32.887′ W046° 31.232′ Distance to date: 366.8km Day 22/ Camp 18 Finally a sunny day! Making good progress with 30km plus days. The long days are starting to take their toll though. Losing feeling in hands randomly at night. Very painful to get glove on again. Fingers feel like they […]