April 6, 2013

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Status Update

Status Update

The Ice Team moved all loads 25km and are camped on the blue ice area at the bottom of the next technical section. Visibility and contrast have been limited for much of the day today, but despite this they have made good progress. The last 3 km required the relaying of loads as the Cats lost traction on the blue ice. Photo by Brian Newham.Status Met observations, snow sampling and medical tests…

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Remember this?

Well, so does The Coldest Journey’s Operations Manager, Tris Kaye. Inspired by Ian Prickett’s jokey jazz hands at the start of the expedition, Tris got into the groove himself during a recent ramble in Glen Coe – and this is the result! It is an absolutely stunning photo and the cameraman has sensibly positioned Tris just far enough to the right so that you can crop him out of it…

Status Update

Status Update

by Brian Newham The Ice Team set off this morning in moderate conditions, hoping to make 24km south and get themselve at the edge of a blue ice area and the start of another 7km section with steep slopes and crevassing. The winds have crept up a little to around 13knots and the temperature is approaching minus 20C. The team are hoping to build on their good work of yesterday during which they…

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