Polar Explorer Eric Larsen
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Cycle South |
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Grand Marais, Minn. |
The Team: |
Explorer, Educator |
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23 April 2024 | Crested Butte, Colorado
Earth Day. Earth Week. Earth Life. I made this video five years ago for Earth Day and every year since, I reshare it hoping to connect one more time.
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14 April 2024 | Denver, Colorado
Now, where was I?
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13 April 2024 | Istanbul, Turkey
OK. Im back in Istanbul waiting for a flight back to Colorado. As always, Im excited to be heading home to see Maria and the kids, but severely disappointed for the cancellation of the 2024 North Pole season. But Im not surprised, either. Its a crazy and unstable environment with a lot of uncertainty.
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12 April 2024
Sad and frustrating news yesterday. The ice runway at Barneo camp on the Arctic Ocean (roughly 89 degrees N) cracked and split open making a plane landing impossible.
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10 April 2024
We almost left yesterday. So close. But another bad weather forecast and report from near the North Pole grounded our flight. It is what it is. At this point Im fairly detached emotionally from the many obstacles in our path.
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