North Pole Unsupported Expedition 2002, Tina & Thomas Sjogren
     
  Log              
                 
  Position at days distance kg combined hour temp wind weather
Day March end km sled weight time travel C 7PM    
0 22-Mar N 83 07 W 74 06  3.1 300 2 -34 15 kts S Sun As 5/8, contrast: mod, Sky: white 5/8, visibility: 8 km, Ice crystals: light.
1 23-Mar N 83 08 W 74 05  2 297 5 -36 4 kts S Sun, As 2/8, contrast: good, Sky: white 3/8, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light
2 24-Mar N 83 09 W 74 05  2.3 294 5 -41 0 kts Sun, As 3/8 Ac 2/8, contrast: good, Sky: white 6/8, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. Sun rise 4.57 am, Sun set 7.10 p.m.. 1018 mbar 
3 25-Mar N 83 10,8 W 74 07 2.4 290 5 -43 4 kts Sun,fog W, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. Sun rise 4.40 am, Sun set 7.20 p.m. 1011 mbar (v)
4 26-Mar N 83 12,0 W 74 08,8 2.2 286 5.5 -44 2 kts S Sun, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. Sun rise 4.28 am, Sun set 7.37 p.m. 1010 mbar (-)
5 27-Mar N 83 13,3 W 74 09,1 2.4 282 6.5 -45 0 kts Sun, Ac 1/8 NW, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. Sun rise 4.12 am, Sun set 7.52 p.m. 1010 mbar (-)
6 28-Mar N 83 14,5 W 74 06,3 2.2 262 2.5 -46 0 kts Sun, As 1/8, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. Sun rise 3.56 am, Sun set 8.07 p.m. 1021 mbar (^)
7 29-Mar N 83 16,5 W 74 12,2 3.9 259 6 -45 0 kts Sun, As 2/8 N, Ac 2/8 S, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: Sun rise 3.38 am, Sun set 8.24 p.m. 1027 mbar (^)
8 30-Mar N 83 18,5 W 74 10,9 3.8 257 5.5 -40 6 kts NE Sun, As 4/8 , contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: Sun rise 3.20 am, Sun set 8.42 p.m. 1035 mbar (^)
9 31-Mar N 83 20,3 W 74 15,8 3.5 255 6.5 -47   Sun, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: Sun rise 3.01 am, Sun set 9.02 p.m. 1036 mbar (-)
10 1-Apr N 83 22,5 W 74  4 252 6 -44   Sun, contrast: good, Sky: white 6/8, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: Sun rise 2.39 am, Sun set 9.23 p.m. 1034 mbar (-)
11 2-Apr N 83 25,7 W 74 12,8 6 250 7 -45   Sun, As 2/8, contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: Sun rise 2.13 am, Sun set 9.48 p.m. 1027 mbar (v)
12 3-Apr N 83 28,6 W 74 14,1 5.5 247 7 -36   As 8/8, contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 1km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: Sun rise 1.40 am, Sun set 10.20 p.m. 1022 mbar (-)
13 4-Apr N 83 28,9 W 74 12,8 5 244 3 -32 15kts SW As 8/8, sf, contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 0,5 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: Sun rise 1.00 am, Sun set 11.00 p.m. 1018 mbar (-)
14 5-Apr N 83 29,4 W 74 11,8 1 242 0 -27 30kts SW Ns 8/8, contrast: nil, Sky: white, visibility: 10 m, Ice crystals: light. GPS: No Sunrise, No Sunset. 1002 mbar (-)
15 6-Apr N 83 31,2 W 74 23,3 3.2 239 8 -33 12kts NE Cs 6/8, contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 5 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1014 mbar (^), pos am 8330.07, 7415.3
16 7-Apr N 83 34,0 W 74 20,3 5.2 236 8 -40 0kts Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1028 mbar (^), pos am 8330,8, 7423,8
17 8-Apr N 83 37,2 W 74 18,6 6.1 233 8 -42 0kts Contrast: good, Sky: blue, N 83 41,6 W 74 14,0visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1023 mbar (v), pos am n/a
18 9-Apr N 83 41,6 W 74 14,0 8.1 230 8 -38 15ktsENE Cs 2/8, Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1022 mbar (^), pos am 8337,2/7418,4
19 10-Apr N 83 44,1 W 74 13,4 4.7 228 6.5 -42 0kts Cs 7/8, Contrast: good, Sky: white, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1028 mbar (-), pos am 8341,6/7414,0
20 11-Apr N 83 46,9 W 74 09,4 5.2 205 5.5 -41 0kts Contrast: good, Sky: white 3/8, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1021 mbar (-), pos am 8344,1/7413,5
21 12-Apr N 83 50,8 W 74 15,5 7.4 202 8 -40 0kts Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1016 mbar (-), pos am 8346,8/7409,6
22 13-Apr N 83 54,3 W 74 09,9 6.5 199 8 -41 6kts NE, Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1013 mbar (-), pos am 8350,8/7415,7
23 14-Apr N 83 59,2 W 74 08,4 9.1 197 8 -32 15kts N Ns 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 500m, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1007 mbar (-), pos am 8354,3/7409,9
24 15-Apr N 83 59,1 W 74 02 0 196 0 -32 30kts NW Contrast: nil, Sky: grey, visibility: 50m, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1001 mbar (-), pos am 8359,2/7408,0
25 16-Apr N 84 00,5 W 72 40,0 0 194 0 -32 50kts NW Contrast: nil, Sky: not visible, visibility: 10m, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1007 mbar (^), pos am 8359,1/7340,0
26 17-Apr N 84 06,0 W 72 05,3 9.6 191 9 -31 0kts Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: med. GPS: 1017 mbar (-), pos am 8401,0/7205,3
27 18-Apr N 84 09,6 W 72 18,8 6.9 187 8.5 -28 4kts W Sun/halo, Cs 6/8. Contrast: good, Sky: white, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: med. GPS: 1014 mbar (v), pos am 8406,02/7205,2
28 19-Apr N 84 11,7 W 72 07,3 4 185 4 -25 20kts SW Sun, Ci 2/8. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1012 mbar (-), pos am 8411,7/7207,3
29 20-Apr N 84 16,5 W 71 52,4 9.5 182 9 -34 0kts Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1008 mbar (-), pos am 8411,7/7207,3
30 21-Apr N 84 23,4 W 71 56,7 12.7 179 9 -32 8kts Sun, As,Ci 3/8. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1009 mbar (-), pos am 8416,5/7152,4
31 22-Apr N 84 30,2 W 71 41,7 12.9 179 9 -30 12kts SW Sun, Cs, Ac 3/8. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1013 mbar (-), pos am 8423,4/7156,7
32 23-Apr N 84 37,3 W 71 38,6 13.3 176 9 -28 18kts SW Sun, As 3/8. Contrast: good, Sky: white 5/8, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1022 mbar (-), pos am 8430,1/7140,7
33 24-Apr N 84 40,7 W 71 21,7 6.7 173 8 -25 15kts WSW Sun, Cs 7/8 halo. Contrast: good, Sky: white, visibility: >10km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1024 mbar (-), pos am 8440,7/7138,6
34 25-Apr N 84 42,9 W 71 18,6 4.2 170 7.5 -22 5kts SW Sun, As 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 1 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1025 mbar (^), pos am 8440,7/7121,7
35 26-Apr N 84 47,8 W 71 31,5 9 168 9 -23 2ktsW Sun, As, Cs 8/8,sundogs. Contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 3 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1028 mbar (^), pos am 8442,8/7118,6
36 27-Apr N 84 55,8 W 71 36,1 15 158 9 -28 4kts N Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1019 mbar (-), pos am 8447,8/7131,5
37 28-Apr N 85 04,0 W 71 37,0 15.2 156 9.2 -23 0kts Sun, As, Cs 6/8. Contrast: mod, Sky: white 6/8, visibility: 5 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1020 mbar (-), pos am 8455,9/7143,3
38 29-Apr N 85 12,1 W 71 45,2 15.2 154 9 -23 2kts N As, Ns 7/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 1 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1022 mbar (-), pos am 8503,8/7133,0 drift SE
39 30-Apr N 85 21,3 W 71 27,4 17.2 151 9.5 -25 2kts N Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1032 mbar (-), pos am 8512,1/7145,1 drift E
40 1-May N 85 30,8 W 70 57,9 18.2 149 9 -20 17kts SSW As 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 3 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1025 mbar (-), pos am 8521,3/7122,3 drift E
41 2-May N 85 38,7 W 70 29,3 15.2 146 9 -22 4 kts N Sun, As +Ac 1/8. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1029 mbar (-), pos am 8530,4/7058,4 drift SE
42 3-May N 85 49,4 W 70 33,0 20 145 9.5 -20 8kts SW Sc 7/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 3 km, Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1025 mbar (-), pos am 8538,7/7029,3 drift 0
43 4-May N 85 49,4 W 70 30,5 0 143 0 -19 4kts SW As, Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 3 km, sf. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1024 mbar (-), pos am 8549,4/7030,5 drift E
44 5-May N 85 57,8 W 70 14,3 15.6 141 10 -13 12kts SW As, Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor/nil, Sky: grey, visibility: 1 km, sf. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1018 mbar (-), pos am 8549,4/7020,9 drift E
45 6-May N 86 07,0 W 70 24,6 17.3 136 10 -8 0kts Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 3 km, sf. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1019 mbar (-), pos am 8557,6/7011,3 drift SE
46 7-May N 86 17,0 W 70 03,2 18.7 134 10 -10 4kts Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 2 km, sf. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1018 mbar (-), pos am 8607,1/7023,3 drift E
47 8-May N 86 27,8 W 69 55,8 20.1 132 10 -16 10kts SSW St 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 2 km, sf. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1019 mbar (-), pos am 8617,1/6945,1 drift E
48 9-May N 86 38,4 W 68 51,2 21.2 130 10 -14 10kts SSW Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1020 mbar (-), pos am 8628,0/6927,1 drift NE 
49 10-May N 86 49,3 W 68 56,6 20.2 127 10 -9 14kts SW  Ns, St 8/8, sf. Contrast: poor/nil, Sky: grey, visibility: 1 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1021 mbar (-), pos am 8638,5/6907,2 drift E 5,5km
50 11-May N 87 00,1 W 68 54,3 20 124 11 -6 0kts Ns, Sc 8/8, sf. Contrast: poor/nil, Sky: grey, visibility: 1 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1023 mbar (-), pos am 8649,4/6853,5 drift NE 0,3km 
51 12-May N 87 04,3 W 69 11,5 8.1 120 6 -2 0kts Sc 8/8, sf. Contrast: poor, Sky: white, visibility: 1 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1019 mbar (v), pos am 8700,4/6846,5 drift NE 1 km 
52 13-May N 87 13,9 W 69 17,2 17.8 117 10 -6 4kts St, As 8/8, sf. Contrast: mod/poor, Sky: white, visibility: 3 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1014 mbar (v), pos am 8704,4/6910,0 drift NE 0,1km
53 14-May N 87 16,9 W 68 15,3 6.7 115 4 -8 10kts SW St, As 8/8, sf. Contrast: mod, Sky: white, visibility: 3 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1011 mbar (-), pos am 8714,4/6859,2 drift NE 2 km
54 15-May N 87 21,7 W 67 05,8 11.2 113 4.5 -8 0 kts Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1011 mbar (-), pos am 8717,8/6709,7 drift NE 7 km
55 16-May N 87 33,4 W 66 49,7 22.1 110 10 -6 12kts Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km. Ice crystals: mod. PM: Sc 7/8. GPS: 1013 mbar (-), pos am 8722,4/6640,9 drift NE 2,8 km
56 17-May N 87 47,0 W 66 35,4 25.2 107 10 -10 10kts SSW Am/Sun. Pm Cu 8/8, sf. Contrast: poor, Sky: grey, visibility: 3 km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1016 mbar (-), pos am 8733,8/6624,3 drift NE 2,0 km
57 18-May N 88 00,3 W 65 53,5 25 103 11 -10 4kts SW Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10 km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1020 mbar (-), pos am 8747,4/6555,6 drift NE 3,0 km
58 19-May N 88 10,8 W 67 29,3 20.4 100 10.4 -10 8kts NE Cu 8/8. Contrast: mod, Sky: white, visibility: 3km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1028 mbar (-), pos am 8800,1/6557,8 drift SW
59 20-May N 88 18,3 W 68 12,7 14.1 98 11.5 -7 8kts NE Cu 3/8. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1026 mbar(-), pos am 8809,6/6732,0 drift SW 2,5km
60 21-May N 88 30,3 W 65 55,0 23.5 96 10.5 -12 10kts SW Sun, Ci 2/3. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10km. Ice crystals: mod. GPS: 1023 mbar(-), pos am 8818,1/6751,1 drift SE 1 km 
61 22-May N 88 43,3 W 66 35,1 24.2 93 10.5 -15 8kts E Sun. Contrast: good, Sky: blue, visibility: 10km. Ice crystals: heavy. GPS: 1018 mbar(v), pos am 8831,0/6452,5 drift NE 3,3 km 
62 23-May N 88 54,3 W 70 42,4 20.5 91 10.5 -10 20kts E Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Sky: gray, visibility: 2km. Ice crystals: light. GPS: 1012 mbar(v), pos am 8844,0/6831,8 drift WNW 5,1 km 
63 24-May N 88 59.6 S 72 58,0 10 89 8 -2 15kts N Ns 8/8, w/o, sf. Contrast: poor, Ice crystals: light, Visibility: 2 km. GPS: 1004 mbar (-), Pos am 8854,0/7231,3 drift 4 km ESE 
64 25-May N 89 12.6 S 73 08,1 24 87 13 2 2kts S Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Ice crystals: light, Visibility: 4 km. GPS: 1014 mbar (^), Pos am 8858,7/7241,3 drift 2 km SE
65 26-May N 89 31,2 S 70 26,6 35 85 15 4 5kts N Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Ice crystals: light, Visibility: 4 km. GPS: 1022 mbar (-), Pos am 8912,3/7136,8 drift 2,4 km ESE 
66 27-May N 89 45,1 S 73 24,3 27.5 82 16 -2 10kts N Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Ice crystals: light, Visibility: 4 km. GPS: 1020 mbar (-), drift 5 km SE
67 28-May skiing around clock            
68 29-May N 90 00,0 S 27.5 80 17.5 -2 12 kts N Sc 8/8. Contrast: poor, Ice crystals: light, Visibility: 4 km. GPS: 1018 mbar (v), drift 5 km SE
  Arrived at NP:            
    May 29, 3.17 PM            
               
    TD km   TD hours Temp C    
  Total 785.5   536.1      
  Daily Average 12.27   8.38 -24.7    
  Daily Minimum 2   2 -47    
  Daily Maximum 35   17.5 4