Posts Tagged ‘Russia

KGB and Stalins Gulags through the eyes of a Siberian, Nikolai Vadimovich

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

Yakutia – the coldest inhabited place on earth

One of the oddest things with being brought up in the West, is this constant propaganda that we in the West are [...]

John Dyson replies Gliniecki

Regarding Gliniecki´s solid evidence By John Dyson I have read Mr Leszek Gliniecki’s ‘solid evidence’ at ExWeb with much interest and now [...]

The son of two murdered Gulag prisoners tells his story

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

Extreme cold, what is best? Fur or modern polar gear?

Since a small cold spell have hit Europe I´ve received a few calls from media and readers regarding the subject extreme cold. [...]

Guest writer # 24, Per Enerud

I first came in contact with Per when he was correspondent for Swedish Public Television (SVT) in Moscow 2004, during the Siberian Expedition. He [...]

Worries regarding failure

One subject of exploration, well, life in general, which people very seldom talk about is what happens if I fail? And, I [...]

Expedition – how to do a documentary

I have done three documentaries and look forward to doing a forth. God knows when this will become reality! But, the other [...]

The art of getting close to people…

The best travel writing I have ever done was during the Siberian Expedition. Johan Ivarsson, my amazing partner, and myself, we wrote [...]

Guest writer # 18 David Renwick Grant

I first came across this extra ordinary fellow called David Renwick Grant back in 1996 when I was planning my Patagonian trip [...]

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