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Off-road expedition through Yakutia
Route: Krasnoyarsk - Tynda - Nerungri - Yakutsk - Kolyma - Magadan - Krasnoyarsk. Period: Summer of 2006.
The total run: 13000km.
The idea has been maturing for a long time. Expedition preparation took 2 months.
The vehicle: Patrol-92. |
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Cycling home from Siberia
Pedalling 40,000 KM back home to England from a remote town in North East Siberia (with an island hopping detour to Australasia added on!). The journey began on 15th September 2004 and didn't finish yet. |
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Journey reveals much about Siberia, author
At the end of Jeffrey Tayler's River of No Reprieve, though, he has a great line: "Sometimes we have to see things for ourselves." Explore what the author has for you to tell about his travel from one end of the Lena river to the other. |
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Going to Extremes: Cold
Going to Extremes is a four-part series in which Oxford geography Nick Middleton visits the world's hottest, coldest, wettest and driest inhabited places. Going to Extremes: Cold is dedicated to Oymyakon, the coldest permanently inhabited place on Earth. |
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From Vancouver to Moscow Expedition
2 Canadians, 1 Russian, 18000 kilometers. Fueled by human power to change weather. What did they write down in their adventure diary while travelling across extremely cold Yakutia by bicycle. |
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Long Way Round
Setting off in London in April 2004, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman travelled through some of the most beautiful, and at times dangerous, terrain the world has to offer. Yakutia happened to be on their Long Way Round. |
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Trapping American Mink in Siberia
My ample body snuggled comfortably under a sheet which covered a blanket. Old Anatoly stoked the fire about 4:00 a.m. The temperature outside measured -30F, but inside it was about 55F. I rolled out at 6:30 a.m.; time to enjoy the Arctic sunrise. |
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American Trappers in Yakutia
It was in 1991 when the U.S.S.R. was about to collapse, when the Soviets endured crises, when the country became more open and accessable to foreingers. That was the last chance for outsiders to see things common to communist lifestyle. |
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