Waddle's Excellent Adventure In Svalbard  (108 Slides)     [Page 2 of 8] :: Jump To  
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RB_070322_0488 * The pilot and I talk about polar flying. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.57MB)
RB_070322_0489 * Sebastian relaxes while Ragnhild shows
me around the inside of the plane. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.46MB)
RB_070322_0491 * Then Ragnhild buckles me in for takeoff. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.54MB)
RB_070322_0517 * We see sea-ice. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.67MB)
RB_070322_0522 * And between the clouds several beautiful mountains appear. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.74MB)
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RB_070322_0524 * The cliffs on the mountains are spectacular! * 3008 x 2000 * (1.62MB)
RB_070322_0527 * The glaciers calve  icebergs in the fiords. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.43MB)
RB_070322_0532 * On this fiord is Ny Aalesund, the science 
station where we will be staying. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.61MB)
RB_070322_0540 * Ny Aalesund, our new home for the next two weeks. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.67MB)
RB_070322_0551 * At the runway our equipment is moved to a trailer. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.21MB)
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RB_070322_0554 * Christina, Rich and I are happy to be here! * 3008 x 2000 * (1.61MB)
RB_070322_0555 * Rich gives me a ride in his pocket. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.55MB)
RB_070323_0560 * In case of a polar bear attack we must carry a gun when we are away
from town. Oddbjorn teaches us how to use his rifles. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.59MB)
RB_070323_0566 * We learned both rifle and snowmobile safety today. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.41MB)
RB_070323_0573 * Steve shot the best from a kneeling position. * 3008 x 2000 * (1.28MB)
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