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,...
by Getse | Apr 28, 2026 | Expedition Journal, News
From April 14 to 21, 2026, the second expedition of the TransGreenland Electric Challenge took place in Qaleraliq. This phase focused on testing the performance of the electric snowmobile system, with special attention to technical trials related to load capacity,...
by Getse | Oct 27, 2025 | News
North Greenland Windsled Expedition 2026 has just started. Although it may seem hasty, Greenland’s weather conditions demand a perfect, meticulous, and well-planned logistics. Therefore, J.J. Simonsen, expedition captain and polar logistics leader, together with...
