Day 20: North West Passage Expedition on HX’s MV Fridjtof Nansen, August/September 2025

By Paul Bryers, September 5, 2025

  • Gordan, Alaska, USA.

We have been navigating towards Nome, Alaska, closely hugging the cold coast to avoid ice and adverse weather about 100 km further North.

Thick mist has reduced visibility, with whispers of polar breath across the otherwise silent waters.

Occasional Nordic sea creatures have emerged, but we have successfully deterred them utilizing our superior theatrical skills, courtesy of the God known as Magnus.

Currently, we are crossing the Canada-USA border.

Our decks are blanketed with snow and ice, with icebergs gently grazing the ship as they melt away. We are nearing the end of our expedition…..

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