Half Way    23 May, 05 - 13:26
We arrived at the half way point on Sunday night at 20h30 after kiting for 162 km and climbing to the summit of the ice cap at 2,500 meters. It's all downhill from here!. We were ready to continu

100 Kilometers & 750 meters higher    21 May, 05 - 21:07
The day started off with a light wind that propelled us 13 km before disappearing. We reverted to man-hauling our pulks for six hours, with a 2 hour break for dinner and a hot drink in the middle. The

Friday, May 20. The Winds are Blowing    20 May, 05 - 11:24
The winds are blowing at 20 km per hour, but more importantly, are from the right direction - forty five degrees to our direction of travel. My tent mates are imitating animal sounds so I think it is

Thursday, May 19th    19 May, 05 - 17:06
After a day of sun lounging, good food, music and company we were all feeling ready to go! All we needed now was wind? I think the phrase 'lost in translation' came to mind as Paul decided to

Global warming or not, it's hot    18 May, 05 - 12:24
It is so hot, like really hot, you know, sun bathing weather. We are camped on the eastern edge of the ice cap, next to a rock ridge that extends down to the ocean 1000 meters below us. We helicopter

Holiday in Greenland    16 May, 05 - 20:26
Upon landing in Greenland, we found everyone feasting on wine and whale in celebration of "Big Red," which we presume has something to do with Easter or some other religious holiday. Even the

Icelandic Breakfast    16 May, 05 - 08:51
In a few minutes we will board our flight to Greenland. Everyone is in good form after a good long sleep. Partying in Iceland is scheduled for June 15 on our return through this wonderful country. I

Final Preparations Before Partying   
Well you probably thought we would be out drinking and partying in Reykjavik. David is but the rest of us are busy at work with final preparations.