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9781559717076

Greenland Expedition

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  • ISBN13:

    9781559717076

  • ISBN10:

    1559717076

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-03-01
  • Publisher: Northword Pr
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Summary

Over the years, Lonnie Dupre has embarked on many adventures, but none canompare to the 15 months he and fellow explorer John Hoelscher spent kayakingnd dog-sleding their way around the unexplored wilderness of Greenland.illed with photographs, this book tells the story of their dramaticdventure in the endless tundra, coping with wind chills that reach minus 59egrees and dwindling food supplies and the day-to-day challenges ofravelling the country where "ice is born". The text also includes sidebarshich discuss the culture of Greenland and its schools, villages andransport, and maps are included which illustrate the route travelled byupre and Hoelscher.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6(4)
Will Steger
Preface 10(4)
Introduction 14(10)
Kayaking The Unpredictable West Coast
24(38)
Dog Sledging In The North
62(56)
Kayaking The ICY East Coast
118(30)
Afterword 148(6)
Acknowledgments 154(4)
Sponsors 158

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