Polar & Remote

23+ hour, 52+ min ago   (275+ words) Magical scenes have been captured across Dorset overnight as the Northern Lights put on an incredible display. Members of the Daily Echo Camera Club were able to capture the spectacle on camera at a number of locations including Swanage and…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (37+ words) A starry sky filled with Northern Lights over the glacier lagoon, Jökulsárlón, in Iceland Guide to Iceland The northern lights dance across Iceland's dark, clear winter skies, and you can see them from around September to April....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (566+ words) Summer in Alaska is astonishing. Kayaking on a glacier lake is full of surprises in the fishing port of Valdez, writes Eva de Jong There are flashes of bright sunlight hitting the water but it’s still blisteringly cold. Large walls…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (415+ words) “The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) In the most ambitious sea kayak expedition in that area since Jon Turk paddled from Japan to Alaska in 1999-2000, Ivan Klochkov has covered 3,840km along the northeastern coast of Russia from Kamchatka to Chukotka. Klochkov handled the rough and foggy conditions…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (854+ words) The worst part, Matt Rutherford will tell you, was lying awake in Annapolis, Maryland, at 3 in the morning trying to remember whether the new Balmar alternator had a diode problem or just a field-voltage issue, and doing the math on…...

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2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1472+ words) The name Sahale comes from Chinook jargon and refers to a “high place,” which seems appropriately understated. Sahale Glacier Camp sits at about 7,600 feet in the North Cascades, perched near the edge of a glacier with enormous views in nearly…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (285+ words) Mesmerizing footage by Rolf Clarke reveals the surreal underwater world hidden beneath a massive iceberg. A diver swims alongside the enormous submerged wall of ice, appearing tiny against the vast frozen structure towering through the dark water. The iceberg’s surface…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (466+ words) Last month, eight Russian kayakers paddled 427km around Vaigach Island, a rocky Arctic satellite just off mainland Russia and about 50km south of the big island of Novaya Zemlya. Led by 41-year-old Sergei Moyseenko, founder of an outfitting company called Nord Kayak,…...