News
This section is featuring the latest news regarding adventure in the polar regions and from the expeditions we are following closely.
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“The call of spring”
Published on 04.05.2009 - Baffin Babes
The four Baffin Babes go on skying in the fjords. They enjoy the beautiful landscapes and the songs of the birds early in the morning.
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Leaving the icecap
Published on 04.05.2009 - Hubert at the Humboldt
After having crossed several ice canyons and having tobogganed down the very end onto firm ground, Larry Hunt and Alain Hubert have now come to the end of their journey on the icecap.
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Ready for the great experiment
Published on 04.05.2009 - TAE57-58 Fuchs Foundation
The four British teachers selected by the Fuchs Foundation to be part of this experiment on the Greenland icecap have arrived on site and are raring to go.
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“Today the clouds were dancing…”
Published on 04.05.2009 - Catlin Arctic Survey
Pen Hadow's team of three is in the process of searching for an area of flat ice that can be used as a landing strip for the Twin Otter from Resolute Bay that is scheduled to fly in the expedition's second set of fresh supplies.
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An incident-free crossing
Published on 04.05.2009 - General Info
The six Finns on the 'Greenland 2009 Expedition' have safely arrived in Isortoq to complete what has been a problem-free crossing.
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The ice is getting easier
Published on 04.05.2009 - General Info
Arnaud Tortel and Charles Hedrich are currently 541 km from the Greenland coast and Victoria fjord.
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Injured ankle halts Elmont’s bid
Published on 04.05.2009 - Greenland 2009 (West-East)
Simon Elmont seriously injured his ankle on 27th April, which meant that the Channel Islanders were not able to continue their trek.
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Approaching the descent
Published on 03.05.2009 - Thule to Thule
It's hard to follow these two guys because in their updates, they do not mention their positions. They do not put the dates of the trip either...
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“I get a confirmation that Alain is weird ...”
Published on 02.05.2009 - Hubert at the Humboldt
When Larry Hunt discovers that Alain Hubert is calling on his satellite phone the Sovereign Prince of Monaco Albert II (who is also visiting Greenland)
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Broken tent
Published on 02.05.2009 - Hubert at the Humboldt
The day was suppose to be a monotonous one but did not turn out that way.