Grindavik Surfers
Last night, Riaan and Dan paddled out of Grindavik to complete their 600km paddle along the full length of Iceland’s notoriously difficult south coast. They’re now well on their way to the west fjords,...
View ArticlePower Generation – Icelandic Style
We ended up at a geothermal power plant around 1am a couple of nights ago, perfect timing for the sun skimming the horizon. It was quite spectacular seeing all the steam rising from the ground all...
View ArticlePaddlers Approaching the West Fjords
Riaan and Dan have made good progress over the last couple of weeks, we are now 1 paddle away from hitting the west fjords. We are currently on the famous (and very beautiful Snaefells peninsula) Here...
View ArticleSnæfellsjökull
We are now in the western Fjords with about 440km left to complete our journey back to Husavik. The western Fjords are amazing, a dream for any landscape photographer and arguably the most beautiful...
View ArticleWhite Sands of the West Fjords
The west Fjords are home to some of the most stunning white sand beaches. Iceland is famed for its volcanic black sand beaches, so spending time on the white variety has proven to be a bit of a novelty...
View ArticleThe Wreck of Gardar BA64
There is something quite fascinating about a ship wreck. Patrickfjordur is home to the unique sight of Gardar BA64, the wreck of a fishing trawler beached there in bad weather in 1981. The ship is the...
View ArticleKayakers from the Water
Riaan and Dan have now rounded the west fjords and are well and truly on their way towards the finish line at Husavik. With less than 150 sea miles still to go, I took a boat to get some shots of the...
View ArticleTimelapse Sunset
There has been some stunning Icelandic light in recent days, perhaps it is the final treat before a long harsh winter. I am going to post a couple of images every day or so here, starting with this one...
View ArticleThe Penultimate Paddle
Yesterday, Riaan and Dan completed their penultimate paddle to put them within 25km of the finish line. Here’s a before and after snapshot which help to bring to life what the guys go through on the...
View ArticleIceland in a Kayak is Completed!
Riaan and Dan yesterday completed their circumnavigation of Iceland in a kayak. They became the first people ever to complete the journey in a double kayak in a little over 5 months. Here are a few...
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