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Recent Expedition : 1000 Hour Day part 2 Expedition
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1000 Hour Day part 2
Expected to have finished 696 days ago
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Expedition Type: PAC Hauling
Departure Date:
01 Jul 2008
Last Update: 1251 days ago (View Update)
Expected Duration: 100 Days
Anticipated Distance: 700km
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Team:
Chris Bray, Clark Carter,
Sponsors: Gore-Tex, Australian Geographic, Air Canada, UNSW, Leatherman, Dirty Dog, Dick Smith Foods, Landwide Satellite Solutions, EPIRBHire.com.au, Icebreaker, etc.
Views: 2312
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This expedition has posted 2 updates, the most recent being 1251 days ago
Update #1 (03 Apr 2007) Started designing PAC2 - Clark and Chris have started to design their new version of ...
Update #2 (03 Apr 2007) Testing material - Chris and Clark have been testing all sorts of fabrics to us...
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 Team member Chris Bray: Most young men dream of going on adventures to far flung regions of the world. Chris Bray, now 23, grew up living this dream - sailing around the world for 5 years with his family on their homemade yacht. Leading an active outdoor lifestyle, when he ...View Details |  Team member Clark Carter: At 22 years of age, Clark Carter is passionate about two things – Adventure and Filmmaking. Fortunately for him, he is able to combine both of these passions into what is quickly becoming a career for the young Australian.
Between July and Octo...View Details |
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Expedition Objective(s):
Dig up the flag left buried at the 2005 expedition endpoint and continue some 700km to the far western side of Victoria Island in the Arctic unsupported - completing the world's first crossing....View Details
Interesting Aspects:
World-First: Upon completion, will be the first expedition to have crossed Victoria Island.
Two-man team, each hauling an amphibious, home-designed & built all-terrain cart, loaded with 200 kg of supplies.
We are both members of the ‘Society for Human Performance in Extreme Environments’, ...View Details
Equipment List:
First Aid Kit
Perimeter Polar Bear Alarm
Pen Flare & Bear Spray
Shotgun & Bear Ammunition
Small HD Cam & Tapes
Small Waterproof Camera
SLR Camera
GPS & Maps
406 MHz EPIRB
9505A Iridium Satellite Phone
etc...View Details
See Also:
http://www.1000HourDay.com Webpage for the expedition
http://www.ChrisBray.net Chris Bray's Personal Webpage
http://www.ClarkCarter.com Clark Carter's Personal Webpage
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