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20 years – Arctic Ocean 2000

This season it is 20 years anniversary of the first and only unsupported crossing of the Arctic Ocean, from Russia to Canada. 1500 local time, 16th of February 2000 Torry Larsen and Rune Gjeldnes started off from Cape Arctichesky, Siberia. What they did not know but hoping for; they had begun on the first and only…

April 10, 2020 in Book, Expeditions, Featured, Lectures, News, Outdoor, Television.
Down in Priestly Gl, Mt. Shafer in the background
Down in Priestly Gl, Mt. Shafer in the background
Final approach. Photo: Merete Wiken Dees
Final approach. Photo: Merete Wiken Dees
End of Arctic Ocean 2000. 550 km just with a Bergans.
End of Arctic Ocean 2000. 550 km just with a Bergans.
Photoshoot Bergans
Photoshoot Bergans
Rio Merevari. Last preparation before new rapids.
Rio Merevari. Last preparation before new rapids.
Airborne
Airborne
First Summer North Pole expedtion with Cecilie Skog
First Summer North Pole expedtion with Cecilie Skog
Thirsty Bjorn - Devils Cave
Thirsty Bjorn – Devils Cave
Nord 14
Camp - Sarisarinama
Camp – Sarisarinama
Towards North
Towards North
A short break and rest, before the next leg.
A short break and rest, before the next leg.
Stunning view above Hamn
Stunning view above Hamn
Sjoa testing
Sjoa testing
Muskedunder rørgate
Baalsrud - Bredalen
Baalsrud – Bredalen
Devils Cave
Devils Cave
Above the mountains
Above the mountains
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