Ultimate Arctic Crossing - part 1

A few hours later - after a "fuel" stop at Strolbolov Island -the team finds itself on Kotel'nyy Island. "It's really incredible here", Alain confided to us by satellite, "there are eight people at the place where we landed, two have gone back with the chopper and another is picking fights all over the place...".

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