As we Approach Baffin Island we start to see the terrain we are about to cross. |
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Having left Pangnirtung we head out across the sea ice towards the start of the pass. |
The ice is sculpted in a thousand different shapes and colours. |
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Walking on air in the Weasel River. |
A dust storm in the Arctic? This truly is Windy Gap! |
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Temperature drops to -30c for a cold night. |
A cup of tea starts the day. |
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Today is -43c with wind chill. A tough but exciting morning! |
Mount Asgard dominates this part of the journey. |
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Regular breaks for hot drinks and food are essential to maintain energy levels. |
Having arrived in Qikiqtarjuaq (Broughton Island) we take some time to explore the icebergs. |
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Martin Hartley, the expedition photographer. |