We cumulate hundreds of days on polar expeditions (snowkite and ski)
Cornelius Strohm (age 40, German, scientist in experimental physics)
website: http://www.loursblanc.com
Main trips & expeditions realized :
- The kite-ski south-north crossing of Greenland in 2008 : 2250 km.
- A winter crossing of the Vatnajökull (Europes largest icecap) and of a part of Iceland in kite-ski
- Ski crossing & mountaineering at Spitzbergen, from Longyearbyen to Ny-Alesund (ascents of the main peaks)
- Ski raid in Norwegian and Swedish Lapland
- Ski raid in Iceland
Michael Charavin (age 43 years, French, polar guide, snowkite instructor, mountain bike instructor, mountain leader, freelance reporter for mountain, ski, and outdoor magazine).
From 2000 till 2012 : more than 1100 days dedicated to the expeditions in polar and nordic areas ; about 500 days of ski expedition and more than 7000 km traveled on skis or kite-skis.
website : http://latitudes-nord.fr/
Main trips & expeditions realized :
- The kite-ski south-north crossing of Greenland in 2008 : 2250 km
- The crossing of the Scandinavian Alps by ski (southern of Norway - north of Finland, 1700 km)
- A winter crossing of the Vatnajökull (Europes largest icecap) and of a part of Iceland in kite-ski
- 650
km ski raids in Spitzbergen
- Solitary, wintry and night-stay (aboard a sailboat) on the east coast of Spitsbergen
- Stay of 14 months in subantarctic area (Kerguelen archipelagoe)
- 8000 km mountain bike accross the Andes, from the bolivian altiplano to Tierra del Fuego.
