It is not an easy decision to withdraw from a long term project and abandon your dream. Especially when you have invested two years of planning and preparations. Petter had a hard time making this decision, but there is no doubt in my mind that it’s the right one for him. Family comes first and [...]
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Terje relocating to northern Norway
Saturday my wife and me got in our car and drove the 1000 km north to the county of Nordland in Norway. We are relocating to the city of Bodø just north of the Arctic Circle. This is approximately the same latitude as our route across the ice cap. Both of us have got new [...]
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Pilgrimage
This evening I attended a meeting in the Norwegian Polar Club held at “Polhøgda”, the home of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), famous Norwegian polar explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Ivar Liseter, from the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, gave a very interesting lecture on Nansens life and accomplishments, after which he gave a tour [...]
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