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Andrew Comrie-Picard DROVE across the OCEAN

The Smoking Tire

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The Magnetic North Pole and the Arctic Trucks

The only wheeled vehicles that have ever been there are these. They're going from New York across the North Pole with these, Greenland which Arctic trucks is already done Then Europe and Africa and then coast to coast in AntarcticaWhich nobody's done except Arctic trucks last year. We had great conditions we carry along a ground penetrating sonar with us So we know the thickness of the ice the whole way along And they were just following the exact GP that's mounted underneath the truck like a fish finder on a boat. It sends down a ping from one end it goes down and penetrates the ground and comes back up to the other side.

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