- A first for Canada
- 600 km on skis
- a load of 110kg for each skier
- 2 550m altitude to the top of the path across the ice cap
- 6 500 calories a day of which 55% was fat
- 11 hours of skiing a day for 22 days
- 3 000m d’épaisseur de glace au centre de l’inlandsis
- 1 million memories!
- A Norwegian skier, Nansen, was the first to make this crossing, in 1888.