Feb 26th, 2007 at 2:26PM: I don't usually think of golf as an "extreme" sport, but when you play it 370 miles north of the Arctic Circle, it suddenly becomes an adventure. Held in Uummannaq, Greenland every year since 1997 -- though it has roots stretching back to the 17th Century -- the World Ice Golf Championship is set among freezing glaciers and huge icebergs in temperatures that can dip below -50º F! The ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Greenland's World Ice Golf Championship
Feb 26th, 2007 at 2:26PM: I don't usually think of golf as an "extreme" sport, but when you play it 370 miles north of the Arctic Circle, it suddenly becomes an adventure. Held in Uummannaq, Greenland every year since 1997 -- though it has roots stretching back to the 17th Century -- the World Ice Golf Championship is set among freezing glaciers and huge icebergs in temperatures that can dip below -50º F! The ...Word for the Travel Wise (08/05/06)
Aug 5th, 2006 at 8:00PM: Today I'm just taking the easy route. Relaxing and catching up on some of the things I never really got around to doing. Small reads and projects here and there, including populating some of the categories here on Gadling that are a little light. Then I noticed we don't even have one for Greenland. Huh? How can this be? This shall be fixed soon I say. In the meantime I did a quick search on ...Word for the Travel Wise (06/28/06)
Jun 28th, 2006 at 8:00PM: The last time I hit you with a phrase from the Inukitut lang it was more than a mouth full and enough to scare any potential student away from ever attempting to spew out any sound related to this particular tongue. I myself tried shaking the crazy combination of vowels and consonants out from my mind, but only the brave and bold continue to go where many men choose not to and that place is one of ...
