“The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland’s Buried Past and Our Perilous Future” by Jon Gertner. The author has successfully captured my interest with the book. It starts out in the late 1800’s with Nansen’s exploration of Greenland. It took me 2 days to reach Chapter 6, Thule.
As part of researching "The Overland Trains Project," I have been able to take use some of my technical background…
Continue ReadingIn the late 1950s, the United States Army (USAR) started carving ice tunnels in the Greenland ice shelf. The tunnels…
Continue ReadingThe Firestone 120x48x68 tires are arguably, one of the most recognizable features on the last 3 LeTourneau Overland Trains. These…
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