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In the panic, you manage to save only a few vital provisions. Three lifeboats, the sleds, navigating equipment, and the ships banjo are piled up on the ice. Below, you spend your first night on the ice in a freezing tent. The temperature is -16°F (-28°C). The moon shines so brightly that it keeps you awake.
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Canvas tents are your new home. In warmer weather you play cards. When its very cold, you huddle in your reindeer-skin sleeping bags, but there arent enough bags to go around.
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| Build ice cairns and string ropes between them to mark the edge of the camp. Now you can feel your way around in blizzards and not get lost. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Based on the book You Wouldn't Want to Be a Polar Explorer!
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