Ultimate Arctic Crossing - part 3

Friday April 5 - DAY 40 / A sudden change of scenery: first, it was the first time since the beginning of the expedition that they did not encounter any ice-free water. Then the horizon cleared, revealing less chaotic pack ice and flatter, more stable expanses of ice. Lastly, Alain and Dixie had once more the pleasure of getting out the large sail and of sliding with the strength of the wind. The session certainly didn't last very long, hardly an hour, but that was enough to inspire them with new moral stre

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