“Why do you have your little backpack on?” Misja, one of the two brothers who we traveled with through the taiga, ask [...]

Wikipedia describes Oymyakon likes this: “In 1924, Russian scientist Sergey Obrychev registered the lowest temperature −71.2 °C (−96.2 °F). On February 6, 1933, a temperature of−67.7 °C (−89.9 °F) was [...]

My first visit to Siberia changed my life for good and bad. For sure forever. It was back in 2004 when I [...]

This is another true story from the Kolyma expedition: “I remember when I was a young boy” , Nikolai Vadimovich said; “And [...]

(By Mikael Strandberg/CuChullaine O´Reilly, first published on ExWeb) The book the Long Walk – a true story of a trek to Freedom by Slavomir [...]

Leszek Gliniecki’s story I did not go to the northern reaches of European Russia by choice. I was turfed out of my [...]

Peter Weir´s movie, The Way Back, inspired by the true events mentioned in Slavomir Rawicz and Ronald Downing´s book The Long Walk, [...]

This article is part of The Long Walk series, for the freshest article, go here! I just talked to somebody who survived [...]

  Part of The Long Walk articles, for the freshest article, go here! Two weeks ago I wrote a story about three [...]

Lately, with the readership doubling, mainly new readers from the U.S (USA and Alaska has passed Sweden as number one in visits [...]