Ein nordisches Road Movie: Im Sommer 1970 starten zwei junge Skandinavier mit winzigen Motorbooten ins Ungewisse. Vor ihnen liegen 500 Seemeilen offenes Meer.
#Expedition #Nordkapp #Nordmeer #Polarexpedition #Spitzbergen #Tromsö
Ein nordisches Road Movie: Im Sommer 1970 starten zwei junge Skandinavier mit winzigen Motorbooten ins Ungewisse. Vor ihnen liegen 500 Seemeilen offenes Meer.
#Expedition #Nordkapp #Nordmeer #Polarexpedition #Spitzbergen #Tromsö
No Schedule, Just Sunlight and Shortcuts to Nowhere
I grew up in the 70s and 80s, in a city that felt like it was still learning its own edges. Streets weren’t lined with development yet, and blank spaces—lots of dirt, weeds, and sun-baked patches of ground—were waiting for someone to claim them. We claimed them. We ran through them. We made trails, shortcuts, and little worlds of our own. The days were long, the sun was generous, and we were allowed, somehow, to be exactly the kind of kids we wanted to be. No schedule. Just […]https://xinkblotz.com/2026/04/04/no-schedule-just-sunlight-and-shortcuts-to-nowhere/
On the harshest place on Earth, food gets super creative. The foods served are not what we think! Year-old eggs, Italian pasta, British roasts, and even sushi. The Antarctica dining scene is surprisingly international. #FoodHistory #FoodCulture #AntarcticDining #FoodCultureBites #Expedition #Travel
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🧪 Une expédition scientifique, qu'elle ait lieu au Groenland ou en Mer Rouge, se prépare des mois à l'avance. Rien n'est laissé au hasard, que ce soit d'un point de vue logistique, scientifique, technique mais aussi humain - comme se former à une éventuelle rencontre avec un ours polaire.
Julia Schmale, Anna Carratalà Ripollès et Guilhem Banc-Prandi nous expliquent la réalité de cette préparation puis l'envers du décor une fois sur place: https://actu.epfl.ch/news/comment-se-preparent-les-expeditions-dans-des-envi/
🧪 A scientific expedition - whether to Greenland or the Red Sea - is prepared months in advance. Nothing is left to chance, from logistics and scientific planning to technical setup and even personal preparation - such as training for a potential encounter with a polar bear.
Julia Schmale, Anna Carratalà Ripollès and Guilhem Banc-Prandi share what this preparation really involves: https://actu.epfl.ch/news/how-scientists-prepare-expeditions-in-remote-envir/