A traveler from Poland alone sailed the Lena River

Polish traveler Marcin Genechko Lena River was alone for 63 days.

Extreme overcame a canoe 4,300 miles from its source to its mouth. July 29 he reached the gates of Tiksi Bay in the Sea of Okhotsk. Thus, the traveler realized his dream: to sail solo canoe longest river northern Russia.


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The expedition started on 19 May. Before you start conquering the river Marcin Genechko set the goal to overcome the entire route in 70 days. According to Marcin, helped him overcome difficulties own desire and belief in his dream. During the trip, care was provided and the residents of the Irkutsk region and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Traveler fully implemented the project of conquering the three longest rivers in the world of American northern Yukon, Canada’s Mackenzie and Russian Lena. The impressions he is going to describe in the book “Lost in the North.”

It is with great interest the daily expedition Marcin Genechka and made a description of all waypoints its alloy.

Description mashrutnyh points Marcin Genechko in Polish and Russian languages:

Route description marcin genechko (2012) from lenatravel

Translation: Google

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