Echoes From The Past,Used

In March 2014, Eric Larsen And Ryan Waters Set Out To Traverse Nearly 500 Miles Across The Melting Arctic Ocean, Unsupported, From Northern Ellesmere Island To The Geographic North Pole. Despite Being One Of The Most Cold And Hostile Environments On The Planet, The Arctic Ocean Has Seen A Steady And Significant Reduction Of Sea Ice Over The Past Seven Years Due To Climate Change. Because Of This, Larsen? And Waters?Tripdubbed The ?Ast North Expedition?Is Expected To Be The Last Humanpowered Trek To The North Pole, Ever.Filled With Stunning, Fullcolor Photos And Gps Maps Plotting His Progress, On Thin Ice Is Larsen? Firstperson Account Of This Historic Twoman Expedition. Traveling Across The Retreating Sea Ice On Skis, Snowshoes, And Even Swimming Through Semifrozen Arctic Slush, Larsen And Waters Each Pulled Over 320 Pounds Of Gear Behind Them On Sleds Through Temperatures That Plummeted To Nearly 70 Degrees Below Zero. At Times, They Covered Little Over A Mile A Day. They Were Stalked By Polar Bears And Ran Out Of Food. It Was, In Larsen? Words, ?Asily One Of The Most Difficult Expeditions In The World.?Ore Than Just A Heartstopping Adventure Narrative, However, On Thin Ice Offers An Intimate And Haunting Look At The Rapidly Changing Face Of The Arctic Due To Global Climate Change.