Articles
A collection of sea kayaking, climbing and expedition articles.
Rock Climbing - The Sleeping Giant
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Having been to Greenland before and captivated by its isolation and incredible space, this time we were traveling further north to climb...
Surf Kayaking - Sets of Corduroy
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I had led sea kayaking courses at Bennebacula, and since that time I’d always had a hankering to return one day to the Outer Hebrides...
Rocking and Rolling in North West Greenland
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Level 5 Sea Kayak Coach Olly Sanders puts together a team and once again sets of the mountains and seas of Greenland for an expedition to remember, from Canoe & Kayak magazine...
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The Maelstrom
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Olly fulfils an ambition to cross Norway's formidable Maelstrom tidal race, from Canoe & Kayak magazine...
Exploratory Kayaking in Greenland
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Olly Sanders dodges polar bears in his sea kayak in an amazing trip to Greenland from Canoe & Kayak magazine...
Sea Kayak & Climbing - Expedition to Greenland 2006
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Milne Land is an island at 71° N in Scoresby Sund, the largest fjord system in the World. It is an island with much potential, particularly for long rock climbs on large sweeps of granite, but with the fjord covered with ice for much of the year, making access difficult and expensive, little has been done.
Sea Kayaking - Close Shaves
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A guide to swell and wind, rock hopping and caves for sea kayakers...
Sea Kayaking - Breaking In / Getting On the Conveyor Belt
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In this article we are looking at getting on or off the conveyor belt of moving water, efficiently and without capsizing...
Report On NW Greenland Climbing Trip 2012
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The team of Olly Sanders, Dave Rudkin and Lee Roberts, left the U.K on 24th July and three days and four plane rides later arrived in Upernavik...
VHF Radio: When, Where & How
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Level 5 sea kayak coach Olly Sanders answers all of those little uncertainties you may have about the when, where and how of VHF radios...
Sea Kayaking in Baja
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An ocean paddling adventure in North Western Mexico. Olly Sanders discovers why the Baja peninsula really is one of the best places in the world to paddle a sea kayak...