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The Dark Time

November 3, 2013by Leo Carew 1 Comment

I write from a university cafeteria in Alta, Northern Norway. The dark-time has descended upon Svalbard, with the impending winter beginning to make its presence felt through cold that bites […]

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Barentsburg and Back – The Russian Coast

October 9, 2013by Leo Carew 5 Comments

Myself and my fellow students have just returned from an epic eight-day trek to Barentsburg; a Russian mining settlement on Svalbard’s West Coast. This was a hard expedition. Travelling 150km […]

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Winter is Coming

September 22, 2013by Leo Carew Leave a comment

Winter is coming to Svalbard. The long arctic day has come to an end, with darkness now cloaking our evenings. Snow dusts the mountaintops that surround Longyearbyen and there is […]

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Nordenskiöldbreen – The Glacier Excursion

September 6, 2013by Leo Carew 6 Comments

Today, we celebrated a birthday. We have just returned from our 8-day expedition to the tremendous Nordenskiöldbreen glacier, and, whilst noting down each others’ birthdays to produce a moonshine batch […]

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Back at Last

September 4, 2013by Leo Carew 5 Comments

More than three years since I was here last and true to the promise I made myself at the end of my expedition here in 2010, I have returned to […]

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