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On the ice-Day 9
The storm woke both me and Keith up at about 5am. The tent had its pegs thrown out by the wind and the front was flapping like crazy. I...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 13, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 8
I woke up to the tent flapping in the wind. It’s been so still for the entire trip until today. It was probably only blowing at 12-14km...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 12, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 7
It was a very warm morning, I woke up sweating in my sleeping bag, thats a first! The sun was blasting the tent, it was actually very...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 11, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 6
Last night was a shit night! I vomited six times. I think it was the salami I added to my dinner, half heated meat never gos down well....
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 10, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 5
Today was the first day where everything was flat, no more hills! We travelled about 20km today and made it to dog camp. It was a good...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 9, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 4
I woke up today feeling hungrier that usual, I decided to jazz up my porridge with dates, baby formula and butter, wasn't too bad! The...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 8, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 3
Bad dreams on the ice are not cool! I dreamt I was falling down a huge crevasse, gaining speed and plunging into darkness. I woke before...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 7, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 2
I woke up at 0730 busting to pee. This isn't the best scenario to be in, you cant just nip outside to pee because you will get frostbite...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 6, 20182 min read
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On the ice-Day 1
I am in Greenland! This morning Keith and I woke up at 0530 and went for a walk on the snow. Our body clocks are pretty out of whack...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 5, 20182 min read
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Greenland (My last night in New Zealand)
Checks followed by rechecks, panicked last minute trips to the shops and the odd flutter in the tummy. Just a few of the things...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
May 1, 20184 min read
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Fridtjof Nansen vs Brando Yelavich
Fridtjof Nansen was an extraordinary person. After being accepted onto this expedition to Greenland, I decided I had better learn a bit...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Apr 26, 20182 min read
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The power of the mind
Im counting down the days until I set off for greenland! find out more here and track the expedition. During my walk around New Zealand...
Brando Yelavich - wildboy adventures
Apr 24, 20183 min read
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