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Live from the Expedition (89)
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US on Sunrise morning TV program, back home

Us being interviewed live for Global News, Canada

Walking away from The Jock McNiven Tug

The wonderful cook onboard - Christina - with newly baked cookies for us!

Clark dead to the world - first sleep in a real bed on the tug the Jock McNiven

Onboard The Jock McNiven

polar bear

All 3 of us on the West Side of Victoria Island

Us standing right on the west coast, enjoying an unrationed peanut butter on tortilla bread.

Chris lowering PAC in fog

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Building PAC Version 2 (2008) (78)
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Clark hosing down PAC2

Chris putting sponsor banner on PAC

Stabbing PAC2 tire with screwdriver

Clark spray painting our PAC2s

Our carbon-fiber hard-top for the PAC2s

Us with our composite rims and carbon hard tops

Chris hauling PAC2 towards the Discovery Channel film crew

Chris welding together last bits of PAC2 frame

Chris and Clark explaining our fancy rims to Discovery Channel film crew

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2005 Expedition (26)
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Chris leaning right over slowly hauling PAC through mud.

Aurora Borealis burning brightly above PAC

Sanding on an iceberg in our gore-tex® drysuits - very cold.

Ceremonial flag waving before being picked up at the end of 2005 expedition

Clark and Willy walking along plane during the 2005 pick-up

Polar Bear

Twin Otter plane beside out PACs ready to pick us up

Holding up the signed Australian Geographic Society banner just before we bury it to dig up upon our return.

Not your typical tent vestibule. Shoes, camerabag and shotgun. Same on each side.

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Building PAC Version 1 (2005) (22)
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Clark building first few frames for PAC1

Chris assembling PAC frames to form skeleton to wrap aluminium sheeting over

Chris drilling holes to fix metal hull sheeting onto frames

Cutting out the various hatches and holes with jigsaw. So noisy!

Clark wishing it was all over and we were just out there paddling already

Gnarly point on the front... awesome!

Quick test in the neighbours swimming pool to see if it floats...

Spray painting the PAC fluoro rescue orange - so bright it hurts to look at it!

Almost done! Just some finishing touches

All done! Chris and Clark infront of wrapped up PACs delivered to shipping company!

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Animals (8)
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polar bear

Clark lowering the PAC down a hill whilst a musk ox runs away ahead

Lone arctic wolf investigating us during lunch break

Polar Bear

Muskox skull and bones in snow

Lone bull muskox - have to keep an eye out for these guys

Arctic fox - fully grown adult in summer coat

Clark pretending to be a muskox while I pretend not to be concerned about his sanity

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Training (5)
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Clark being filmed for Ch7 National News

Clark being filmed by Discovery Channel pulling the truck tyre for training

Clark hating life after first tyre dragging session

Chris hauling truck tyre along beach

Clark dragging tyre along palm beach

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