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The biggest explosion, in the Arctic
Russia declassified footage of 'Tsar Bomba', the most powerful nuclear bomb in history. In October 1961, the Soviet Union dropped the...
Visit Greenland...
...from your couch! As the world (including Greenland) has been on lockdown, you might find yourself experiencing some craving for...
The North Water
Coming soon! The North Water is an upcoming BBC Two mini series, based on Ian McGuire's novel of the same name. Set in the UK and the ice...
The Terror
Based on a true story If you're intrigued by Franklin's lost expedition through the North West Passage, you probably watched this TV...
HAPPY in Greenland
The global Pharrell phenomenon has reached Greenland, and a bunch of cool people from Nuuk produced this version of Pharrell's "Happy"....
Mike Horn, Crossing the North Pole
After safely arriving on-board the Lance following the completion of their 57-day Arctic Crossing, Mike Horn and Børge Ousland look back...
Heyman Yachts - AtoA 64’
AtoA (Arctic to Antarctic!) She caught our eyes! A good, solid steel expedition yacht. Simple in design and tough enough to go anywhere...
Classic Sailing
Are you passionate about traditional seamanship and the Arctic sailing challenges? Classic Sailing has some epic adventure available on...
Surviving in the Arctic
One man, alone in the far north. Les Stroud learns harsh lessons in solo Arctic survival. Canadian survivalist Les Stroud vs adversities...
Nordkyn Project
Eric Bretscher is a man of vision… in his eyes, small is beautiful. The 13-metre alloy sloop Nordkyn is the outcome a personal design and...
Fitting out for high latitude sailing
So, you’ve got a boat and you want to go somewhere interesting. Maybe, somewhere off the beaten track. High latitude sailing is becoming...
Unusual boat to sail the Arctic
We may have an idea in our mind about the sort of vessel we might like to take up to the Arctic, something big and strong, probably with...
Solar Boat in the NW Passage
«I told myself that there are crazy people everywhere» The French sailor Anne Quéméré, during the summer of 2018, attempted the Northwest...
Pelagic 77
After the long-term success of Skip Novak’s Pelagic duo, ‘Pelagic’ and ‘Pelagic Australis’ comes the new ‘Pelagic 77’, yet another...
Steaming Svalbard
Recently, Norway's Arctic Archipelago Svalbard recorded its highest-ever temperature, the country's meteorological institute reported....
Ice Bubbles
Everything - even if it appears to be insignificant - connects to larger aspects of our Earth. Year after year, as autumn in Alaska is...
Sedna Legend
From Greenland to Alaska, according to Inuit legend, Sedna is the Goddess of the Sea, the mother of all marine mammals. A petulant young...
The Largest
REV Ocean welcomes Captain Elin Signe Askvik aboard Elin is originally from Askvik in Osterfjorden, North of Bergen. She started her...
Svalbardian
Check out these amazing graphite sketches of Svalbard’s wildlife made by @Bee Nord / @Svalbardian, a very familiar face in Longyearbyen...
Do you know your ‘bergy bits’ from your ‘growlers’?
We all know they are big and beautiful, but how do we classify an iceberg, and its descendants? Now, how would you call the B-15 - the...
Grounded in Svalbard!
Second attempt to remove grounded fishing vessel underway in northern Svalbard We all make mistakes! It can happen to the best, and this...
Did you know?
Some stone-cold facts about the Arctic Circle Did you know that that 8 countries own land within the Arctic Circle or that Murmansk is...
Polar Exploration
Wrap up warm and take a journey to the icy ends of the Earth. Got some spare time in London? Maybe waiting for a flight to Alaska or...
Keeping the Arctic cool
Could sand spread on sea ice help keep the Arctic cool? We know that world-wide temperatures are increasing, we know sea levels are...
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