DAY 17 N66.794 W42.946 T-10 K24 J234 KITE SKIING OVER SASTRUGI TURNED BISCUITS INTO CRUMBS. NOW EATING WITH SPOON! APPROACHING RIDGE.
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DAY 16 N66.724 W42.409 T-10 K24 J210 POOR WIND SO BACK TO MANHAULING. A GOOD DAYS EFFORT BY ALL. ALTITUDE 2448M.
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DAY 15 N66.646 W41.900 T-20 K21 J186 SAILING WITH LIGHT WINDS. EARLY END TO DAY TO FIX HARRY’S SKI BINDING. 172KM OF SASTRUGI & COUNTING!
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DAY 14 N66.654 W41.424 K16 J165 HELICOPTER EXTRACTED FLIP FROM ICECAP. HELICOPTER BENT 2 TENT POLES – LUCKY WE HAVE SPARE. 3 HOURS SAILING OVER SASTRUGI.
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OUT OF FUEL TO MY AMAZING TEAM, LEAVING YOU ON THE ICECAP BUT NOT FOR GOOD. WILL WAIT FOR YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE. YOUR SUCCESS WILL BE MINE. FLIP
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DAY 13 N66.653 W41.047 T-12 K10 J149 THE ICECAP IS A HARSH AND UNFORGIVING PLACE. PLEASE DONATE TO THE EXPEDITION’S CHARITIES.
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DAY 12 N66.629 W40.837 T-12 K22 J139 ALL WE CAN SEE IS A SEA OF SASTRUGI. BEGINNING TO FANTASISE ABOUT DOM’S COOKING!
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DAY 11 N66.553 W40.384 T-18 K20 J117 ALTITUDE 2070M. SASTRUGI CONTINUES BUT HOPEFULLY THE 1ST OF MANY HIGH MILEAGE DAYS.
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DAY 10 N66.489 W39.946 T-5 K6 J97 STRONG WINDS DELAYED START TODAY. ALTERING COURSE TO GAIN RIDGE QUICKER.
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DAY 9 N66.456 W39.860 T-5 K15 J91 HAULING OVER SASTRUGI INTO STRONG HEADWIND – LOOKING FORWARD TO CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION!
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