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Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard

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Svalbard Ski & Sail

2019

West coast, Svalbard · 78.95° N, 11.90° E

Twenty-eight days sailing and skiing the west coast of Svalbard.

Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard
Photograph, West coast, Svalbard
Sky, snow, West coast, Svalbard
Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard

Expedition leader, ski guide and producer for Ice Axe Expeditions' Ski & Sail in Svalbard.

Highlights

  1. 0128 dayswest coast of Svalbard

Between trips I led seven-day polar training courses outside Longyearbyen, 140 kilometers each.

Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard
Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard
Sky, snow, West coast, Svalbard
Ice, a glacier, West coast, Svalbard

Ski & Sail with Doug's company, in the place where it all started for me.

Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard
Snow, ice, West coast, Svalbard
Ice, a glacier, West coast, Svalbard

Supported by

Stein Retzlaff · Expedition Leader · Ski Guide · Producer

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