Iceland Crossing (2012)

Expedition leader: Kuba Sarata
When: 27/07/2012
Season: Summer
Outcome: Failure

Summary

TO BE CONFIRMED:
He started walking but at a time he had to wade a glacial river and got swept away bu the current for 500 meters. His feet got frozen we he swam out and he called the rescue and got evacuated by helicopter to Reykjavik. He had planned 16 days to hike and crossed the entire island in in 55 minutes. When out of the hospital he decided to continue the journey but not walking, he hitchhiked the entire route to the planned finish line.
During the expedition he took 25 video clips, 1084 photos including 17 panoramas.

Objectives

Walk 600 km from South-West to North-East. Between the two lighthouses Reykjanesta and the lighthouse on the Langanes peninsula.

Challenges: Solo
Number of persons on the field: 1
Route type: A-B

Members

Name Roles
Kuba Sarata Expedition leader

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