by Getse | Oct 13, 2026 | Expedition Journal, News, Transantarctic Windsled Expedicion 2026-27
The countdown to departure, next Sunday, October 18, is on. The Windsled team has spent weeks preparing the cargo that will be needed for an expedition set to become a scientific milestone, as well as a geographical and, above all, a human one. There are countless...
by Getse | Oct 7, 2026 | News, Transantarctic Windsled Expedicion 2026-27
The official presentation of the Windsled Antarctica 2026–2027 Expedition marks the beginning of a new chapter in Spanish polar science. The official presentation of the Windsled Antarctica 2026–2027 Expedition was a great success. Even before the event began, extra...
by Getse | Jun 24, 2026 | Expedition Journal, News, North Greenland Windsled Expedition 2026
The North Greenland Windsled Expedition 2026 has successfully concluded after several weeks of operations on the Greenland Ice Cap. Led by polar explorer Ramón Larramendi, the international team included Antonio Mangia, Jens Jacob “JJ” Simonsen, Bendt-Poul...
by Getse | May 18, 2026 | Expedition Journal, North Greenland Windsled Expedition 2026
Arriving in Upernavik The first days of May were a time of intense preparation. The team arrived in stages in Upernavik, the remote Arctic town that serves as the expedition’s gateway to the ice. Sleds were assembled, equipment tested, and gear protected from...
by Getse | May 5, 2026 | News, North Greenland Windsled Expedition 2026
On May 1st, Ramón Larramendi, Jens Jacob Simonsen, and Bendt-Poul Jensen, together with a team of local Inuit hunters and fishermen, put the newest member of the Inuit Windsled Project to the test: the Hydrocopter. The first part of the team is already in Upernavik,...