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all good

SMS from Bengt last night “All good. Position N89,05 E131”

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day 1 towards the top of the world…

We finally found our seats in the Antonov after a long delay in Longyearbyen. The landing on ice was the smoothest ever. We spent just a few hours at Barneo before we loaded the MI8 heli and headed out...

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current position 89ºN 132ºE

Current position. everything OK Lat 89.210347 Lon 132.370706 Bengt and team.

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in the ice

Today (Thursday 14th) we started at 09:00 and were in camp at 18:00. A long and hard day. Lots of snow on the ice, and a lot of rubble. Not extreme, but it’s there all the time… We are drifting a bit...

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89N,133E

Current position. everything OK.  Bengt Rotmo sent this message from: Lat 89.361988 Lon 133.855233

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Life is good at the top of the world

Beautiful day, sunny but cold. Also today heavy walking, but nothing so bad that we have to turn back. The drift has changed direction and has almost stopped up. We did 14k’s and put camp 72km from...

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Another sunny day !!!

Sunday 17th April, 07:00am Current position. Everything OK Bengt Rotmo sent this message from: Lat 89.539529 Lon 136.411014: “Yesterday was another sunny day! Just slightly some wind, and it was in our...

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“It’s a hard life…but a good one”

Current position. Everything OK Bengt Rotmo sent this message from: Lat 89.710032 Lon 139.868402 Another sunny day in Paradise. Day 5, Sunday, was a copy of Saturday…. The expedition’s name is: “It’s a...

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amazing day

Current position. everything OK Bengt Rotmo sent this message from: Lat 89.886457 Lon 141.141508 Today has been an amazing day! Sunny, a bit wind from the back, warmer aprox 25 under. We met an open...

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at the pole

We just received a message from Bengt: “At the Pole 07:00 today, long night Bengt” They are scheduled to be picked up at 13:00 and heli flight to Barneo. No news yet on scheduled flight to...

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