Greenland Summit
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Greenland Crossing Day 20 – Margins
September 3 – 26 km, camped at 7,438 feet After yesterday’s ice, everything slowed. The surface had softened overnight, turning from bulletproof to soggy. Skis sank again. The easy glide was gone. Progress took effort. It rained briefly in the… Continue reading
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Greenland Crossing Day 18 – Sunshine on the Plateau
September 1 – 24 km Happy September 1st. The sun has been a rare commodity lately, and when it finally appeared this morning it lifted the entire icecap with it. The day still began bitter cold, as the summit area… Continue reading
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Greenland Crossing Day 17 – The Highest Point
August 31 – 16.6 km, crossed summit at 8,159 feet Morning came slowly after the late night before. My hands were still stiff and unreliable when we finally started moving again. The sky was muted. The light flat. Whatever energy… Continue reading
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