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GRNLND Chapter 2: Mount Doom

May 25, 2019by Leo Carew 4 Comments

‘The long haul is done. I am very proud of us both. We have pushed so hard to make it here, but if we want to climb one of these […]

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GRNLND Chapter 1: Ninety-Two Degrees North

April 30, 2019by Leo Carew Leave a comment

Some months ago now, I returned from the expedition of a lifetime in Arctic Greenland. The period since has been one of the busiest of my life, and it is […]

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Iceland

November 30, 2017by Leo Carew 2 Comments

Three years ago, I passed briefly through Iceland. It was a compelling world of volcanoes and waterfalls, surprisingly abundant after the months spent at much higher latitudes. It even had […]

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Greenland, Baby

June 18, 2015by Leo Carew 1 Comment

It’s been a while since I posted here. I’ve been back in the UK for months now and have completed the rather uncomfortable transition between life in an Arctic wilderness […]

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Isfjord Radio

July 29, 2014by Leo Carew 3 Comments

After six long months, I am back in the more southerly latitudes of the UK. It’s been a hell of a year, which culminated in a month spent at Isfjord […]

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Oscar II Land

June 15, 2014by Leo Carew 2 Comments

Back when I first arrived on Svalbard in 2010, we had a saying: “The sun always shines in Oscar II Land.” Looking out across Isfjord from its Southerly coast, it […]

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The Midnight Sun

April 23, 2014by Leo Carew Leave a comment

The next time I shall see a sunset will be on my return to the UK (currently scheduled to be July). From these Northern latitudes, the sun now hovers above […]

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Cold

March 26, 2014by Leo Carew Leave a comment

You may’ve noticed that in previous updates, I have been rather reticent on the subject of temperature, perhaps surprising given that this is a blog about the Arctic. The simple […]

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Starlight

March 6, 2014by Leo Carew 1 Comment

Yesterday, I took advantage of the freedom granted by having a snow mobile and took a day-trip to Barentsburg. It took us 8 days to get there and back on […]

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Sex Panther

February 17, 2014by Leo Carew 5 Comments

So I’ve succumbed to my rather less mature side and bought a snow-mobile. This was certainly not part of the plan for this year, but for the grand price of […]

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