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Greenland, home of the sea-kayak. The east coast is an exquisite playground of icebergs, glaciers and rocky headlands - a kayaker's paradise.

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(Ben Galbraith (front) and Wade Fairley Quadrifoiling over the Greenland icecap.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Camp on the Greenland icecap.  The kayaks were used as sleds, but also utilised to paddle down the east coast and the rivers  leading from the icecap to the west coast.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Trekker silhouettes on the Greenland icecap.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Eric Philips aglow from a long Greenlandic sunrise.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 )
(Quadrifoiling towards the west coast of Greenland after a brief visit at an abandoned Dye II Early Warning station.      Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Wade Fairley on the Greenland icecap.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (From left, Ben Galbraith, Eric Philips and Wade Fairley at the start of their 28 day, 540km crossing of the Greenland icecap. Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Wade Fairley (left) and Ben Galbraith jubilant after their Greenland traverse, and readied for some whitewater rafting.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 )
(Building a protective wall to shelter the tent on a blustery day.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Professional cameraman, film-maker and adventurer Wade Fairley battles cold fingers and a frosted lens (see   Chasing the Midnight Sun  ).  Green Ice Traverse 1995  ) (Film-maker and cameraman Larry Gray (front) and director Michael Balson carry Larry's sea-kayak up onto a rocky shore on the  coast of Greenland.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Eric Philips (right) and Ben Galbraith enduring a chilly lunch on the Greenland icecap.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 )
(Wade Fairley kites over a frozen lake strewn with ice boulders.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Eric Philips Quadrifoiling over a frozen lake strewn with ice boulders.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Ben Galbraith sleds past a hovering Greenland sun as drift snow swirls around his feet.  Green Ice Traverse 1995 ) (Larry Gray determines the stability of a 'whale tail' iceberg. Greenland. Photo: Eric Philips )
(Larry Gray keeps an eye on both the horizon and photographer. Greenland.  Photo: Eric Philips ) (Resting on a rocky landing on the Greenland coast. ) (Ben Galbraith paddles past an icecliff in Greenland. ) (Eric Philips (left) and Ben Galbraith at night. )
(Quadrifoiling at high speed across the Greenland icecap. ) (Quadrifoiling from Dye II, an abandoned military base on the Arctic Circle. ) (Eric Philips repairing a damaged boot. ) (Eric Philips resting on his sled/kayak. )
(Sledding across the Greenland icecap during sunrise. ) (Wade Fairley on the Greenland plateau.)