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Pitoraq - polar storm

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Uploaded by on Jan 6, 2009

One of the dangers of polar expeditions are the violent storms (pitoraqs) that can appear suddenly and without warning. The only way to survive such a storm is to tie down the tent really well, sit inside, leaning against the tent poles for extra support, and pray...

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  • Great atmosphere! :o)

    

  • @perhols Thank you!

  • Oh you were snowkiting right?

  • @AdDiCtEdToWiNd That's right. You can actually see a lot more footage from this expedition on icescapes.tv

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  • I really would like to experience something like this.It amazes me !

  • @TheDamnSpot - Yeah, it can get a little chilly :-)

  • Just watching that made me want to move into my water heater for the next two months...

  • Man, that's some extreme whether.

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