People, part 2

As each person on this trip takes shape in my photos, I realize that they all held leading roles as stars of their own Arctic show.

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Theresa in scale

 

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Stina by glacier light

 

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Christina belonging to the surge glaciers

 

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John ponders exposure

 

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Åhsild on watch

 

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Kim ready to climb, photo-bombed by Captain Mario

 

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Barbara L. at a standoff with an iceberg

 

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Shirley listening

 

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Second Mate Annet keeps order on deck

 

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Emma, the rear guard

 

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Guide/guard Kristin scouts

The Road not Taken Enough