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Photo Gallery from the North Pole

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Jun 012011

Wendy and her Team are Ready to Go

Wendy is back home after her successful North Pole expedition, but she immediately launched into a whirlwind of speaking, media interviews and, yes, a short vacation.

Watch for her followup appearance on the Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson that will air on June 7th on CBS.

Here are some photos from the expedition – enjoy!

: Deplaning near Borneo Base Camp

: Borneo Base Camp

: Quonset Huts and Sleds at Borneo Base Camp

: Arctic Landscape

: Coping with the Extreme Cold

: Harnessing the Team

: Turbo

: Amna

: Working Together

: Wendy and her Canine Companions

: Mushing

: Making Progress

: Dog Team

: Chopping through Pressure Ridges

: Mushing through the Beautiful Arctic Icescape

: Open Water Lead in the Arctic Ice

: Sled Dog in the Snow

: The Dogs Take a Break

: The Expedition on the Trail

: Wendy and her Team are Ready to Go

: Mushing through Snow and Ice Formations

: Craig Ferguson’s Roo Bits at the North Pole

: Polar Explorers – Wendy’s Guide Company

: Wendy, the Dogs, and the Bits make it All the Way

: Wendy with the Team Copaxone Flag at the North Pole

: Wendy with Flag Signed by the Kids at Donald McKay Elementary

: Loading Dogs on to the Plane

One Response to “Photo Gallery from the North Pole”

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Madge says:

June 7, 2011 at 1:11 pm

Wendy my friend, I miss you! Your pictures are fantastic, but I’d rather see you in person!

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