News from the Polar Race Support Team Published: Sunday, 1st May 2011 09:30 The plane is on its way and with any luck our remaining racers and staff will be off the ice in the next couple of ours. Weather has been a bit poor in Resolute and various pick ups from local Hamlets have Read More…
Hey – we made it in first to checkpoint 2!!!! News from the Race Organisers…. Reversing the result of the first leg. Team Slugs (Jo Winchcombe, Lucy Maizels and Rob MacAllister) were first into Checkpoint 2 at the end of the second leg which started from Polaris. They finished at 18.53 local time Tuesday 19th. Read More…
With the winds still gusting up to 35 knots and blowing snow no one moved today! With the weather set to improve steadily from tomorrow we are all hoping for better things. We have had a conversation with the Checkpoint team on the satellite phone but because of the weather we have to sit tight. Read More…
Photos from the start line this morning Click to see full Gallery below