Posts Tagged ‘Sakha

Frozen Frontier; The Expedition Report

Malmö, Sweden 11th of April 2013  Dear Explorers and Readers, I have just made my way back to Malmö in Sweden where [...]

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; Expedition Summary

A fairy tale!  Almost! It is 4.30 in the morning, I am back in a warm, fresh aired and springy Malmö and [...]

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; I just love vodka!

17th of March 2013 -27 degrees Celsius Yakutsk, republic of Sakha I just love vodka! At least right now! Let me tell [...]

Frozen Frontier; Heading into the unknown

-45 degrees Celsius
Yakutsk 28th of January

Yesterday I went downtown Yakutsk with Yuri to do some interviews with local women and their fashionable dress in this extreme cold.

Expedition Extreme Cold, Travelling with Reindeer; The challenging preparations

When you read this, we are hopefully in Siberia. The whole family of four. It could well be a surprise to most [...]

Thoughts on hypothermia, frostbites, Ken Kamler and very little sleep

I don t get a lot of sleep at the moment. It is just before 5 a.m in the morning and I have been up since 3.20.I am hungry, need more fat and I dwell on things too much. I am slightly worried how to get everything on board. Lats year was a great …

Preparations; Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Italy and a kit for -70 degrees Celsius

I love this rush! I feelslike it has been such a long time! This feeling that it is time for a major Expedition to happen again! So many things to do in a far too short time, but I am extremely happy, because I feel in bones that this will come ou…

Happiness, but still insecurity if it will happen or not

We did get our papers last Friday. The Invitations. What a relief! I didn t sleep a lot during that week. Or during the the last 2 weeks. Terrible, terrible time just waiting like this, your whole life is on hold! However, having this permit, eve…

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