GOAL:
To cross Antarctica by foot - and if successful then become the first person
to cross all continents on the Earth by foot.
PLAN:
2005:
First Run around the World completed - www1.worldrun.org
- Running across Europe, Asia, Australia, North America.
2012:
Second Run around the World completed - www2.worldrun.org
- Running across Africa, South America, Europe, North America.
2015-2020:
Recovery after the 2 runs around the world & preparation for Antarctica after the 2 run's around the world were completed..
2021:
Logistics and planning; 1. cold-test in -15c (completed).
Glacier-training & Arctic 1.aid course by GEUS.
2. cold-test in -30 to -40°c; test of equiptment..
2022:
Physical training continued, know-how from previous Antarctic expeditions. Media- & documentary work.
Training-camp in -30 to -40°c and test of equiptment.
2023:
Training-camp. Physical training and test of equiptment.
November 2023 - January 2024:
Beginning of attempt of crossing Antarctica.
TEAM:
Expedition-member: Jesper Kenn Olsen (Denmark)
Expedition-member: Jonas Andersen (Denmark).
Logistics: Phil Essam (Australia).
Fundraising: Connie Karras (Usa, contact: constancekarras@gmail.com).
Know-How: Andreas Hjort Rasmussen (former Arctic patrol member, Denmark), GEUS Denmark.
Web: Kasper Vibe Leonhardt & Themcom.com
Tv-Documentary: Oscar Riis-Hansen.
DOCUMENTATION: All parts of the expedition is fully GPS-documented.
You can find the Gps-data, video- & photo material and daily reports on:
www.worldrun.org, www1.worldrun.org, www3.worldrun.org,
www.worldrunnersassociation.org
Medier: DR-dækning i DR-Nyheder af '1. kuldetest' (videoklip
nedenfor).
Dokumentar-tv hold med i projektet fra d.1-1 2021.
Contact: jesper@worldrun.org