In the Footsteps of Franklin Two to Travel

Can't wait to get up close with these big bergs — Navy Pond Inlet.

Using a long lens compresses distance ... Ultramarine is not as close to the berg as it seems.

Lauritz taking us to the "money shot" — Navy Pond Inlet.

As we approach the eroded berg, the arch reveals itself — Navy Pond Inlet.

Getting closer to the "money shot" — Navy Pond Inlet.

Wait for it ... wait for it ... and there it is — Navy Pond Inlet.

Glacier within the arch — Navy Pond Inlet.

Look at how thin the ice is. Soon there won't be an arch at all — Navy Pond Inlet.

Back to the ship we go — Navy Pond Inlet.

Zodiac Cruise @ the Grounded Bergs

August 10, 2022 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F

After our hike at Low Point, we hopped on a zodiac for the promised closer look at the grounded bergs that had been tantalizing us with their presence.

Our zodiac driver, Lauritz (glaciologist/geologist), had already been out to the bergs and knew when and where to capture the “money shot.” I opted to take a video as that moment approached to make sure I didn’t miss my chance.Read more