“Human power circumnavigation update: Kieffer and Bushby racing against time, bears and melting rivers”

“Human power circumnavigation update: Kieffer and Bushby racing against time, bears and melting rivers”

Polar News Explorers Web – English – Tuesday March 29, 2011

(By Correne Coetzer) Both Dimitri Kieffer and Karl Bushby are racing against the time restriction of their 90-day Russian visas. Temperatures are getting warmer, which means bears will be coming out of hibernation and icy rivers on route will be melting.