Shinta’s Pass
Zigg-zagging our way uphill When I last left you our two hapless heroes fate rested in the balance. Against all odds we had managed to navigate a series of unexplored valleys to reach the start of a route used by generations of Inuit hunters. Before you re-join our tale of misadventure, I’d like to take a trip with you [...]
The Regain
Ant and Louis are regularly contacting the team back at home via satellite phone. This blog was sent back to England, 20 words at a time by Ant. You can’t question their dedication! Those unfamiliar with the Royal Marines will probably not have ever heard of such a thing known quite simply as “The Regain”. The British Marines pride [...]
Time
Ant and Louis are regularly contacting the team back at home via satellite phone. This blog was sent back to England, 20 words at a time by Ant. You can’t question their dedication! Time. On a self-supported expedition, time rules everything. Time is as precious as your food and fuel and is a resource to be used wisely. With [...]
We’re Not Folding
Ant and Louis are regularly contacting the team back at home via satellite phone. This blog was sent back to England, 20 words at a time by Ant. You can’t question their dedication! A wise old sage once said: “You’ve got to know when to hold them, know when to fold them, know when to walk away and know [...]
Locked In On Larry
Ant and Louis are regularly contacting the team back at home via satellite phone. This blog was sent back to England, 20 words at a time by Ant. You can’t question their dedication!We have continued to inch our way painstakingly towards the Isurtuq River, constantly battling our way through avalanche prone channelled valleys and gully’s waist to chest high [...]
Fortune Favours the Brave: Not the Stupid
Ant and Louis are regularly contacting the team back at home via satellite phone. This blog was sent back to England, 20 words at a time by Ant. You can’t question their dedication! They say fortune favours the brave. Clearly however, she does not hold such fond sentiments towards the stupid. Our flying start hit a road bump early [...]