12 years, 36,000 miles, 4 continents, 25 countries, crossing a frozen sea, 6 deserts, 7 mountain ranges
20th March 2006
Things had been quite rough and although they had managed to do over 30 miles, they were now more-or-less due north of Cape Prince of Wales but finding it very difficult to make any progress westward towards Russia. The lack of westward movement is of course not good news, but at least they [...]
15th March 2006
Karl and Dimitri have now finally finished all the small tasks that were required with equipment etc and are basically good to go. They plan to leave at 08:00 on Friday 17th March. By that time a BBC film crew will be in Wales and are planning to do some of their filming [...]
6th March 2006
There was a delay last month when Karl and Dimitri had to wait at Teller School and then Brevig Mission School for Dimitris sled to be flown out from Nome. However, they eventually set off to cover the last 55 miles to Wales on the 17th February. Travelling initially around the coastal sea [...]