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Scaling A Mountain on Earth's Most Remote Island

Jason Rodi | Posted 05.05.2012 | Canada
Jason Rodi

2012-02-07-logo_exfutur2062_en_small.jpgBouvetoya is only 774 metres high, but it is not well mapped, so one of the challenges is the element of the unknown. It's hard to conserve your energy when you don't know what's ahead. It was a seven kilometre walk up a steady hill, and we weren't halfway there that my legs started giving in under the weight of my pack.