The expedition is slated for summer 2024, when “a group of 64 international cyclists will be the first ever to cycle across Greenland,” a news release said.
When the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen decided to cross Greenland on skis in 1888, the idea was met with disbelief and criticism. Ultimately, he and a small team finished the crossing in 49 days, and returned to Norway as heroes.
Coast To Coast: Additional Details “The organizer has considerable experience in crossing Greenland on skis, and knows that with the right vehicle, right equipment and qualified support crew it can be done,” a Coast To Coast news release said. “To make the tour possible, a support crew and heated tents will be available, and participants will be fueled with up to 5-6 liters of water and at least 5000 calories of food per day.”
“We already have participants from France, Indonesia and Norway,” Coast To Coast said in the release.Ver esta publicación en InstagramOn its website, Coast To Coast calls the process for applying for this expedition “simple.”“Coast-To-Coast doesn’t do any ‘normal marketing’,” the group says on its.
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