The Blue Planet Odyssey continued presence in the Northwest Passage
With ice still blocking the way, the crew of Aventura makes the difficult decision to abandon their plans of a Northwest Passage transit.
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With ice still blocking the way, the crew of Aventura makes the difficult decision to abandon their plans of a Northwest Passage transit.
The crew of Aventura pass the time in the Arctic while waiting for the ice to open up in the Northwest Passage.
Why take the Panama Canal to the Pacific when the Northwest Passage would do just as well?
We are happy to be in this protected bay … and wait.
Solo yachtswoman Lisa Blair aims to set a sailing record around Antarctica.
Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke explore the island around Antarctica in their series, Pearls Around the White Contenent. Check out the astonishing photographs from their trip.
In Part IV of this five-part series, Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke, on board their 40-foot steel ketch, Northern Light, return to places on the Antarctic Peninsula that they first visited in 1984. Their pleasure turns to dismay, however, when they become witnesses to the profound affects brought to the region by climate change. Click here for previous installments.
With the retreat of Arctic ice, boat traffic in the Northwest Passage is rising.
Expedition honoring the centenary of the “Greatest Survival Story” is due to commence in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean at 2100 GMT/UTC on 23 January.
On Monday, January 7, intredpid solo-sailor Jeanne Socrates rounded Cape Horn during her third attempt at a non-stop, unassisted circumnavigation beneath the five Great Capes. And, oh yeah, she’s 70 years old.
The solo sailor has passed another landmark on his non-stop journey around the Americas aboard a 27-foot Albin Vega.
In the final months of their four-year circumnavigation of the Southern Ocean, Northern Light‘s crew explores South Georgia, its astonishing wildlife, and the shrieking winds twisted and turned by island topography.
With ice still blocking the way, the crew of Aventura makes the difficult decision to abandon their plans of a Northwest Passage transit.
The crew of Aventura pass the time in the Arctic while waiting for the ice to open up in the Northwest Passage.
Why take the Panama Canal to the Pacific when the Northwest Passage would do just as well?
We are happy to be in this protected bay … and wait.
Solo yachtswoman Lisa Blair aims to set a sailing record around Antarctica.
Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke explore the island around Antarctica in their series, Pearls Around the White Contenent. Check out the astonishing photographs from their trip.
In Part IV of this five-part series, Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke, on board their 40-foot steel ketch, Northern Light, return to places on the Antarctic Peninsula that they first visited in 1984. Their pleasure turns to dismay, however, when they become witnesses to the profound affects brought to the region by climate change. Click here for previous installments.
With the retreat of Arctic ice, boat traffic in the Northwest Passage is rising.
Expedition honoring the centenary of the “Greatest Survival Story” is due to commence in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean at 2100 GMT/UTC on 23 January.
On Monday, January 7, intredpid solo-sailor Jeanne Socrates rounded Cape Horn during her third attempt at a non-stop, unassisted circumnavigation beneath the five Great Capes. And, oh yeah, she’s 70 years old.
The solo sailor has passed another landmark on his non-stop journey around the Americas aboard a 27-foot Albin Vega.
In the final months of their four-year circumnavigation of the Southern Ocean, Northern Light‘s crew explores South Georgia, its astonishing wildlife, and the shrieking winds twisted and turned by island topography.
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