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Photos from Ryan Jordan's, Roman Dial's, and Jason Geck's unsupported crossing of the Arctic in summer 2006. CLICK THUMBNAIL PHOTOS FOR LARGER IMAGE AND DETAILED ANNOTATION OF PHOTOGRAPH.

Arctic Region Satellite Image

  May 11, 2006

Tundra Vegetation Edges

Wulik River Highlands, DeLong Mountains, AK  June 13, 2006

Aufeis on the Wulik River

Wulik River, AK  June 14, 2006

Tussocks

Wulik River Valley, AK  June 14, 2006

Wood Stove Cooking

Surprise Creek, AK  June 17, 2006

Ultralight Tarp Camping

Surprise Creek, AK  June 17, 2006

Flower Characteristics of the High Arctic

Unknown Ridge Above the Kokolik River Drainage  June 17, 2006

Ancient Ruins of a Caribou Hunting Camp

Kokolik River Highlands, AK  June 17, 2006

River Crossing - Utokok River

Utokok River, AK  June 19, 2006