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North Pole Solo 1997 Gallery

North Pole Solo 1997 Gallery

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Will at the North Pole on the beginning of his trip. Optimistic and physically ready to start the long canoe-haul to Canada.

Will at the North Pole on the beginning of his trip. Optimistic and physically ready to start the long canoe-haul to Canada.

The ice is only a few feet thick here in the arctic today. Notice the hint of a rainbow in the distance.

The ice is only a few feet thick here in the arctic today. Notice the hint of a rainbow in the distance.

Using a specially designed canoe outfitted with computer and satellite equipment, Will runs final tests on his gear before starting his journey south.

Using a specially designed canoe outfitted with computer and satellite equipment, Will runs final tests on his gear before starting his journey south.

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Reunited with his good friend Victor Boyarsky, a partner and veteran of seven Steger expeditions.

Reunited with his good friend Victor Boyarsky, a partner and veteran of seven Steger expeditions.

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Under a thin layer of fog, an open lead displays beautiful hues in the ice and water.

Under a thin layer of fog, an open lead displays beautiful hues in the ice and water.

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Always a danger for travelers in the arctic, polar bears roam the ice sheets of their hunting territory.

Always a danger for travelers in the arctic, polar bears roam the ice sheets of their hunting territory.

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Traveling aboard the Russian icebreaker Sovetskiy Soyuz, Steger left the ship at 2:00AM on the 13th of July. In the helicopter, he rose straight up 200 meters through the fog into the clear sky. The fog quickly came back and surrounded the ship. The Arcti

Traveling aboard the Russian icebreaker Sovetskiy Soyuz, Steger left the ship at 2:00AM on the 13th of July. In the helicopter, he rose straight up 200 meters through the fog into the clear sky. The fog quickly came back and surrounded the ship. The Arcti