Journal – Arctic Cowboys

After a frustrating day of waiting out strong winds, they roared back to action, covering an impressive 31.6 miles. That’s 31.6 miles closer to the finish of the first-ever kayak team to paddle [...]

The Arctic Cowboys have made great progress in recent days. Each day has been filled with challenging yet awe-inspiring moments. On September 24, 2023, they reached Amundsen Gulf Camp, covering [...]

The Arctic Cowboys are making steady progress through the vast beauty of the Northwest Passage, carving their way through waters, one stroke at a time. Another day has come and gone on this epic [...]

Thursday, September 21, marked a significant day for our team. They paddled a solid 42 miles, embracing the challenges and the unpredictable beauty of the Arctic. The day kicked off with a test [...]

On Saturday, September 16, the Cowboys were able to paddle 40.6 miles in calm water without any wind. They saw several seals playing in the water as they made their way across the channel to [...]

The team has been making daily strides, not on the icy tundra, but on walks that lead them to intriguing discoveries. One common sight that has caught our attention is the fresh ATV tracks left [...]

While sidelined due to winds and rain, the Arctic Cowboys have been exploring the area near Becher Point and Lady Franklin Point.  There is an abandoned airport there with several outbuildings.

In the heart of the Arctic, the Arctic Cowboys found themselves facing an unexpected challenge – a night paddle. Initially met with hesitation, the prospect of kayaking in the dark [...]

The Arctic Cowboys paddled another great 35.1 miles today as they made their way towards Tuktoyaktuk.  This brings them paddling more than 1100 miles, so far, on their journey. The Richardson [...]

After enduring some heavy chop at the initial take-off, the sun rose, the seas calmed down, and the day unfolded as an excellent paddling day. With 30 miles paddled behind them, our team found [...]