Ash Routen
Outdoor and Adventure Writer at Freelance
Writer at Explorersweb
Adventure Writer // Arctic travel // Words in: National Geographic UK, Sidetracked, The Guardian, FT, ExWeb, Outside // Research Fellow at Uof Leicester // PhD
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1 day ago |
yahoo.com | Ash Routen
Canadian adventurer Frank Wolf and teammate David Berrisford have finished a 720km sea kayaking expedition through southeastern Alaska. Originally planned as a 900km circumnavigation of Prince of Wales Island, the pair had to change their route due to heavy spring storms. "We had to sit out two of the first six days due to heavy southeast storms," Wolf reported.
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1 day ago |
explorersweb.com | Ash Routen
Canadian adventurer Frank Wolf and teammate David Berrisford have finished a 720km sea kayaking expedition through southeastern Alaska. Originally planned as a 900km circumnavigation of Prince of Wales Island, the pair had to change their route due to heavy spring storms. “We had to sit out two of the first six days due to heavy southeast storms,” Wolf reported.
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2 days ago |
explorersweb.com | Ash Routen
Ten days ago, while exiting the Agassiz Ice Cap on Canada’s Ellesmere Island, Vincent Colliard fell into a crevasse. He shared details of the incident yesterday on social media. The French polar traveler escaped without injury but described the event as “a scary moment where life’s balance was on the edge.”Colliard is 38 days into a 1,100km unsupported ski traverse of Ellesmere Island, traveling from north to south with Norwegian veteran Børge Ousland.
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2 days ago |
yahoo.com | Ash Routen
Ten days ago, while exiting the Agassiz Ice Cap on Canada’s Ellesmere Island, Vincent Colliard fell into a crevasse. He shared details of the incident yesterday on social media. The French polar traveler escaped without injury but described the event as “a scary moment where life’s balance was on the edge."Colliard is 38 days into a 1,100km unsupported ski traverse of Ellesmere Island, traveling from north to south with Norwegian veteran Børge Ousland.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Ash Routen
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysBørge Ousland and Vincent Colliard are closing in on a major milestone in their sled journey across Canada’s northernmost island.
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⚡️In March 2025 Dan Jones and I plan to ski 200km across a frozen Lake Inari in the far north east of Finland. Our route will take us in a loop around the outer edges of the lake, which sits above the Arctic Circle right on the border with Russia. More ⬇️ https://t.co/FgYvqEzgRk https://t.co/n7h5s7d8sZ