Erik Aanderaa · video

What this video covers

A solo sailor departs Haugesund, Norway, on a 3,600-nautical-mile voyage north along the Norwegian coast to Svalbard, then pushes beyond Svalbard toward the Arctic ice cap, reaching the North Pole Ice Edge.0:29 Erik Aanderaa frames the journey as a tribute to polar expedition predecessors Roald Amundsen and the Andres Arctic Balloon Expedition, both of whom used Svalbard as a staging point for North Pole attempts.0:05 The trailer announces the full series beginning mid-September.1:01

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