Departure in Siberia
An interesting document showing what an open water runner is (a ‘lead', as we call it in polar jargon). These leads can stretch several hundreds of meters wide; and one must cross them!
An interesting document showing what an open water runner is (a ‘lead', as we call it in polar jargon). These leads can stretch several hundreds of meters wide; and one must cross them!
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