Polar skiing

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Danylewich
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Polar skiing

Post by Danylewich » Sun Dec 29, 2019 9:49 am

For those of you interested in polar skiing: Mike Horn and Borge Ousland just crossed the North Pole and Mike Horn's videos are amazing.




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Danylewich
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Re: Polar skiing

Post by Danylewich » Sun Dec 29, 2019 9:50 am

@Johnny this is the place to use the Asnes Borge Ousland ski, as you describe!

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Re: Polar skiing

Post by Johnny » Mon Dec 30, 2019 8:47 am

These guys are incredible... Nordic ski heroes!
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Re: Polar skiing

Post by Smitty » Mon Dec 30, 2019 7:38 pm

Absolutely, super inspiring. Those guys are beasts.



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