{"id":3990209,"date":"2022-01-06T16:41:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T15:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/?p=3990209"},"modified":"2024-07-16T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:45:10","slug":"north-pole-greenlandic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/us\/north-pole-greenlandic\/","title":{"rendered":"From Greenland to the North Pole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>On the sea-ice walking in the steps of Ole et Adam<\/b><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>During the dry run cruise of<i> Le<\/i> <i>Commandant Charcot<\/i> to the North Pole, two Greenlandic men, Ole Eliassen and Adam Eskildsen, accompanied the onboard expedition team. The intention was to help the guides learn about the Arctic region through indigenous knowledge. Ole and Adam opened the doors to the sea-ice kingdom.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||27px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>From Kullorsuaq to <\/b><b><i>Le Commandant Charcot<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Ole Eliassen and Adam Eskildsen live in Greenland, in Kullorsuaq village. Kullorsuaq means \u00ab\u00a0the famous thumb\u00a0\u00bb, referencing the shape of a nearby mountain peak. Kullorsuaq is located in northwest Greenland, near Upernavik, inside the Melville Bay. About 400 inhabitants live there. Most of them still use fishing and hunting to feed their families, getting around the coastal ice via dogsled for most of the year. Isolated from other villages, one can reach Kullorsuaq only by boat or by plane when conditions are suitable. The village is thus one of the most traditional in the country. It\u2019s population is very young on average, and lots of children play amongst the colourful houses and sea-ice.<br>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC_2128_Nicolas-Dubreuil.jpg\u201d alt=\u201dDSC_2128_Nicolas Dubreuil\u201d title_text=\u201dDSC_2128_Nicolas Dubreuil\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||22px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||37px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Live from Greenland<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Who could have predicted that Ole and Adam would have been travelling so far from Kullorsuaq aboard <i>Le Commandant Charcot<\/i>? The North Pole is an unimaginable adventure for Greenlandic people. The Inuit acknowledge the fact that ice is its master there, that this area is a wild and inhospitable, a remote desert totally empty of any life. Reaching the northernmost point on the planet is a symbolic fulfilment in the life of a man, almost an initiatory trip. Even if reaching the North Pole was not an end, leaving their families has been an ordeal. Adam and Ole took this chance to see where the wind would take them and to make new discoveries. To stay in touch with their village, the two men keep their smartphones logged into Facebook, sharing their adventures in real time.<br>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d1_2,1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d width=\u201d100%\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201d\u201d width_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||5px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d background_size=\u201dcontain\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_divider show_divider=\u201doff\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_image=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ponant-le-commandant-charcot-Adam-Eskildsen_51513808367\u00a9PONANT-Ian-Dawson.jpg\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d height=\u201d550px\u201d height_tablet=\u201d450px\u201d height_phone=\u201d280px\u201d height_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d border_width_right=\u201d5px\u201d border_color_right=\u201d#ffffff\u201d border_width_all_tablet=\u201d\u201d border_width_all_phone=\u201d\u201d border_width_all_last_edited=\u201don|desktop\u201d border_width_right_tablet=\u201d0px\u201d border_width_right_phone=\u201d\u201d border_width_right_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201d1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_enable_image=\u201doff\u201d background_size=\u201dcontain\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_divider show_divider=\u201doff\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_image=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ponant-le-commandant-charcot-Ole-Eliassen_51518712531\u00a9PONANT-Ian-Dawson-resize.jpg\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d height=\u201d550px\u201d height_tablet=\u201d450px\u201d height_phone=\u201d280px\u201d height_last_edited=\u201don|phone\u201d border_color_right=\u201d#ffffff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d7px||7px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||9px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Some experts of sea-ice<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Sea-ice is a dangerous territory. For beginners, it is almost impossible to recognize thick and safe ice from porous and fragile ice. Greenlandic people developed this knowledge like a sixth sense. They built tools to help them, like the <i>tuut<\/i>\u2014long sticks to which they add a solid metallic blade that hits the ice and checks its hardness. The <i>tuut<\/i> enables to one to determine fragile areas and to mark out a safe perimeter in which to walk. On the field, conditions are changing constantly and one must always be on the lookout for surprises. Vigilance and humility are paramount, emphasise Adam and Ole.<br>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d admin_label=\u201dMEA \u2013 quote\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d background_image=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/quote.png\u201d background_size=\u201dinitial\u201d background_position=\u201dtop_left\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d custom_margin=\u201d50px||||false|false\u201d custom_padding=\u201d|50px|8px|50px|false|true\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d|0px||0px|false|true\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d|0px||0px|false|true\u201d background_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d background_position_tablet=\u201dtop_left\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|on||||||\u201d header_2_text_align=\u201dcenter\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d custom_padding=\u201d|20px||20px|true|true\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2>\u201cIt is when you start to feel secure on sea-ice that you start to be in danger.\u201d<\/h2>\n<h2>(Adam and Ole)<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider divider_weight=\u201d3px\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d width=\u201d15%\u201d module_alignment=\u201dcenter\u201d custom_padding=\u201d15px||15px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/\u00a9PONANT-Nicolas-Dubreuil-DSC_5242.jpg\u201d alt=\u201d\u00a9PONANT-Nicolas Dubreuil-DSC_5242\u2033 title_text=\u201d\u00a9PONANT-Nicolas Dubreuil-DSC_5242\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d7px||7px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||9px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>90\u00b0 N: An emotional milestone<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>On the morning of the 6th of September, Ole and Adam have waited as others, holding their breath, look at the GPS coordinates on the screen in the bridge. When the captain let out a victory cry when reaching 90\u00b0N and officers hugged each other, they felt the strength of this moment as well. With some tears in their eyes, Ole and Adam shared embraces and celebrations with their new friends, conscious of the fact that this trip was making polar history. 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They spend the whole night outside, watching for bears and exploring some distant ridges of the sea-ice. In the evening, they are delighted to use the ship\u2019s heated swimming pool to learn how to swim. After a few weeks, they feel like one of the team. They learn a few French words and teach some Greenlandic ones in return. Their kindness and availability enhanced this trip with an unexpected human dimension. True friendships were developed. When departure time came, emotions again ran high. Some marine and Greenlandic songs are sung and, as a symbolic gesture, Ole offered its bear-made gloves to the French captain.<br>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d2_5,3_5\u2033 admin_label=\u201dMEA \u2013 decalage\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d21px||21px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d2_5\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|on||||||\u201d header_2_text_align=\u201dleft\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d background_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 custom_margin=\u201d|-30%|||false|false\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d|0%|||false|false\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d custom_padding=\u201d30px|75%|30px|20px|true|false\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d|20px|||true|false\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2>Passing along an oral heritage<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201d3_5\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_color=\u201d#f7f7f7\u2033 custom_margin=\u201d50px|||-25%|false|false\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d0px|||0%|false|false\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201don|desktop\u201d custom_padding=\u201d40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d|20px||20px|true|true\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]The sharing of Ole and Adam\u2019s knowledge, like teaching specific skills to mark safe perimeters, was a unique experience for <i>Le Commandant Charcot<\/i> expedition team. Passing along this information can only be accomplished orally and in the field.<br>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photos credits : \u00a9 Ian Dawson \/ \u00a9 Nicolas Dubreuil \/ \u00a9 Studio PONANT<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 admin_label=\u201dPUSH\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d||0px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d1_2,1_2\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 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