Vacheron Constantin

Somehow the view out our camper window has me channeling the Vanilla Ice lyrics “Ice Ice Baby”. Probably its the surrealistic view across a frozen Beaufort Sea from the Arctic village of Tuktoyaktuk, where we spent the night. Will be returning to Inuvik s...  

Isn't there a saloon in Dawson Creek where you take a whiskey shot with someone's toe in the shot? I think it's called the Sourtoe cocktail.

You’ve got the story right except it’s Dawson City at the Sourtoe Saloon. Word is they are on the 25th toe! Not for me though 🤮

I like the VC! Enjoy your trip!

Very punny!

you must be living an enjoyable adventure!

I enjoy a good adventure

but Palin makes up for it in the second half. there was also a series on Netflix 'Terror' which I enjoyed. Terror is the sister ship of Erebus

If I can return the favour and recommend Barrow’s Boys by Fergus Fleming. Barrow was the Secretary to the British Admiralty who launched these expeditions across the world during the 19th century.

With much more to do in the summer. Right now most everything related to gold rush history is closed.

Thanks a lot for the splendid pictorial . Cheers, Filip

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Icescape might be more appropriate, here. And a nice shot of your cold weather Overseas! I remember it from your everest post. May it be a friendly companion in this rough environment! Best, Daniel

On the permafrost. A real feat they were able to put an all-weather road on top of it but they are worried about the future impact of warming weather.

Tomorrow we drive over 100km on a frozen river to visit a remote village for a few days. Have to wait for the road South to open again!

Thanks fr sharing. Playing 🧊 🧊 baby as it type. ...  

Ice Ice Baby, over and over again…

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Its a one-off

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Coincidentally, I was doing some cramming about the Arctic.