The ‘antarctica’ Category

Frozen Frontier; Lessons from extreme cold

“You know you are in extreme cold, when you spit and your saliva turns solid before it hits the ground.” These are [...]

Frozen Frontier; The Dream of the Shaman

“Yesterday I went to the Sakha Theatre to see The Dream of the Shaman By Alexei Kulakovsky” I told one of the [...]

Frozen Frontier; 17 years in prison

21th of March -21 degrees Celsius Yakutsk, Republic of Sakha ”What are those tatoos you have on your hands?” I asked one [...]

Frozen Frontier; Almost killed by a bear

14 March 2013 -37 degrees Celsius Yakutsk, The Republic of Sakha Yes! I feel I have returned from this amazing journey with [...]

Frozen Frontier: Great news from Khabarovsk!

9th of March -37 degrees Celsius Yakutsk, The Republic of Sakha ”I think you are judging all women from your Western perspective” [...]

Expedition nerves; Why? Why? Why?

We are still packing though the plane is due to leave in 12 hours. It has been a very hectic day. No sleep, so up early, start packing, than out to try the sat phone, a voice call to ExWeb, than back to the flat to go through the whole camera kit …

-99°F Below Zero

Extreme cold fascinates most people. Every time the subject comes up on my site, the readership grows tenfold. And I get a lot of [...]

Paradise or hell, life below zero degrees

There´s nothing as alluring to both armchair adventurers and real one´s as extreme cold. I know that from many years of being [...]

Extreme cold; Choice of clothes in Polar areas such as the Arctic and Antarctica

The last day of the year. Another year soon to come. The year of 2013. And I am thinking about extreme cold. [...]

Extreme cold; How to dress and what thermal underwear is best, wool or high tech yarns?

As soon as extreme temperatures and wild weather hits especially the US, I get a lot of questions as regards to how [...]

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