While it may have been nearly 20 below on our last night on the trail in Svalbard, we woke to a nearly 40 degrees temperature difference from just ten hours earlier. With the warmer weather, also came a substantial increase in humidity and as a result a light snow fell on our sleds as we packed up the...

We are horses and we can smell the barn. Today, we turned back from Temple Fjord to make the long trek back to Longyearbyen. Of course, just because we are on the home stretch doesn't mean we'll be getting there anytime soon. Today, we left the sea ice and seals and made our way up Eskerdalen valley....