Northern Spirit - Kite Ski lake Baikal

AlastairW · Post by **AlastairW** » Sat Mar 17, 2007 10:49 am

I dont know if anyone is aware, but as we are sat in anticipation of some winter weather, two of our club members are already enjoying the pleasures of a Siberian Winter.

Ali Guthrie and Anto Baird are part of the Northern Spirit team attempting to Kite Ski the length of Lake Baikal in Eastern Russia.

For details of there exploits go to -

http://www.northernspiritsiberia.com/

John Wallis · Post by **John Wallis** » Sat Mar 17, 2007 11:40 am

You've just beat me to it Alastair I saw the link in this mornings Journal. Some expedition or what!

Good luck lads and lasses

John Watson · Post by **John Watson** » Sat Mar 17, 2007 4:27 pm

To give you an idea of the size of lake baikal, it has a greater volume of water than all North America's great Lakes combined. A Mammoth task I'm sure --- good luck!