Ultimate Arctic Crossing - part 1

The place of the departure has finally been selected; the two men will indeed set off from the coast of Kotel'nyy Island, at 76° of Northern latitude and further to the south of the most westerly point of Siberia - more precisely, from Cape Anisiy. "A beautiful, very beautiful departure point," Alain explained to us, "for we will really be setting off from stable terrain..."

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