What A Finish!
One exciting final update from Team Cocoa-Motive! What a day! All of our days have been epic in different ways and today was no...
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- May 29
- 2 min
Hello From the East Coast!
Team Mambo No.5 (aka Team Ski Strap): Hello from the East Coast and our journey's end! It's hard to accurately put our last day into...
- May 25
- 2 min
Snow, Sleet, and Rain
Team Ski Strap: "We had a lovely first rest day today. It has been windy and wet all day long, and we were quite happy to be warm and dry...
- May 19
- 2 min
A Birthday on the Ice
Team Ski Strap: "James here again! We've finished day 20 and covered our largest distance yet, 16 miles. Starting out at -13 F, we...
- May 18
- 2 min
Conducive Conditions!
Our Greenland expedition teams have been graced by the presence of a variety of bird species, adding a touch of vibrancy to the icy...
- May 17
- 1 min
Celebrating Constitution Day from Greenland
"Gratulere med dage Norway. What a perfect 17th of May. We had a chilly morning at -22 degrees, a full day of sunshine, and nice snow...
- May 16
- 1 min
The Summit
Team 1 has made it to the summit of the ice cap! Go team!! Team Ski Strap (previously known as Team Haribo): "Hi, it's James here from...
- May 15
- 1 min
A Proper Winter Day on the Ice
Team Haribo: "Finally a proper winter day. It was -20 degrees the whole day and we had a 24 mph tailwind. Nearly perfect, sunny...
- Apr 30
- 1 min
First Update From the Ice
We have received our first update from the ice cap, and team #1 (Taylor, Stuart, Dirk, & James) has successfully completed their first...
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Busy Day of Preparation
Today has been filled with eager anticipation and more preparations for the expedition. Stuart, Dirk, James, and Taylor (team #1) depart...
- Apr 28
- 1 min
Hello From Greenland!
Hello from Greenland! Our Greenland icecap crossing teams have officially touched down in Kangerlussuaq. We have 2 teams starting their...
- Apr 8
- 1 min
Greenland Season Coming Soon!
We are very excited to have two Greenland crossings in May. Preparations are well underway and our teams are getting excited!
- May 8, 2022
- 1 min
Greenland Xing - 2nd day of skiing
The team officially has the first 30km of travel behind them. 14km yesterday and 17km today in beautiful conditions (very warm actually)....
- May 7, 2022
- 1 min
Greenland Xing - 1st day of skiing
All's well on the Greenland icecap. After hooking up with Salo and Harald (and their 18 dogs!) yesterday afternoon the team took time to...
- Jun 6, 2019
- 1 min
Greenland - It's A Wrap!
Your well wishes and crossed fingers worked! The weather cleared and our team departed from Kulusuk this afternoon, saying their final...
- May 30, 2019
- 3 min
Greenland, The Day Described With 4 W's
The team could describe today using four words that start with W: wind, whiteout, warm and wet. They have had many days of whiteout and...
- May 19, 2019
- 1 min
Greenland, Another 30 km Day
Actually it was 30.2 km - a seemingly small difference, but not if you are the person who did all the skiing! They'll take every tenth of...
- May 12, 2018
- 1 min
Greenland, Riding Out The Storm
The team reports that all is well at what is now called "Camp Storm Breaker". The wind started to pick up around 5 AM local time Saturday...
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