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The Russian – Scandinavian            Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022

The Russian – Scandinavian Kayak Expedition 2018 -2022

Circumnavigating Western Russia and Scandinavia by kayak

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Category: Oslo Fjord and Sweden’s West Coast

Posted on March 17, 2018March 19, 2018

D15/16 – Maintenance days – 16/17 March

The support team has provided great meals! The days have been used to work with the boats, buying supplies and maintain ourselves. The weather forecast for the 17 March promise…

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Posted on March 16, 2018March 19, 2018

D14 – 24,6 km, 4,6 km/hr in average, 5,21 hours in the kayaks – 15 March

Varberg tonight and resting day tomorrow! Link-up support team! Fresh salmon for dinner!

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Posted on March 15, 2018March 19, 2018

D13 – Another super day for paddling. 35,8 km, average speed 6,6 km/hr, 5,5 hours paddling – 14 March

The day appeared to be getting off to a perfect start. We were still set for a 10 o’clock launch even after a long breakfast during which solutions were found…

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Posted on March 14, 2018March 19, 2018

D12 – 36 km at an average speed of 6,5 km/hr, which means 5 hrs 40 min in the kayaks – 13 March

We had one main focus; to take advantage of favorable conditions to get an early crossing of the shipping lanes in and out of Gothenburg.  Favorable conditions meant up to…

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Posted on March 13, 2018March 19, 2018

D11 – 37 km, average speed 5,8 km/hr. 6,5 hours in the Kayak, from Hellevikstrand to Marstrand – 12 March

An almost windless, but foggy day with sight down to about 50 meters when the fog was at its thickest. We became a lot more aware of the sounds when…

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Posted on March 11, 2018March 19, 2018

D10 – 27,11 km, average speed 5,4 km/h – 11 March

Spring may be around the corner! Although the morning procedure still involves putting on frozen sweat from yesterday, most of today’s precipitation came as rain. The first rain of the…

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Posted on March 11, 2018March 19, 2018

D9 – 36.4 km, average speed 5.9 km/h. 0 wind, 0 degrees, a perfect day for paddling – 10 March

We had a good start after a good breakfast. Annika and a local paddling enthusiast saw us off. We made good progress to and into Sota Canal, but in the…

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Posted on March 9, 2018March 19, 2018

D8 – Our first week has come to an end, only 29 to go

Our first week has come to an end, only 29 to go 🙂 First of all we would like to thank all of you that showed up see us leave…

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