From the ice, the road and the mountain

Expedition highlights

A decade of expeditions in pictures — newest first, from the solo South Pole journey back to the Bolivian Andes. Click any photo to see it full size.

Antarctica · November 2022 – January 2023

Solo to the South Pole

700 miles from Hercules Inlet to the Geographic South Pole in 57 days, 10 hours and 22 minutes — alone, hauling a sled, through whiteouts, storms and sastrugi.

Greenland · April – May 2022

Greenland Crossing

560 km east to west across the ice sheet with the Hvitserk group — 80 kg sleds, temperatures down to −40 °C, and the abandoned radar station at DYE-2 on the way.

Canada · December 2014 – April 2015

The Cross Canada Expedition

South to north in winter with Natalia: cycling from the US border through Manitoba, then skiing with 100 kg sleds to Baker Lake.

Baffin Island · March – April 2014

The Auyuittuq Traverse

Qikiqtarjuaq to Pangnirtung through Auyuittuq National Park with Natalia — a first independent polar expedition, under some of the biggest granite walls on Earth.

South America · October – November 2014

The Daylong Challenge

3,600 km by bicycle from São Paulo to Santiago in 40 days with Natalia, over the Andes into Chile.

Britain · January – February 2013

The Winter LEJOG

1,500 km from Land’s End to John o’ Groats with Natalia — in winter.

Bolivia · 2012

The Bolivian Andes

Summits of Huayna Potosí and Pequeño Alpamayo; turned back 300 m short of the top of Illimani.