graham cross on the shore of lake quito symbolizes the start of the expeditions first stage it serves as a good omen for those who have safely returned to from a journey across the lake and for those who are about to set off the cross is there for a reason as the lake has an ill reputation you're going to get shit that the legend has it that the lake takes separate feiss if it doesn't in any particular here then it takes two or three people in the following year. the trail winds through remote parts of korea's north the long history of this land gives it a mystical or. the expeditions destination is a point in the arctic circle sixty six degrees thirty three minutes and thirty nine seconds north of the equator it is situated in the thick forests of the ancient land of particular ruled by a which by the name of. public. today is quite extreme but we have a lot of difficulties to deal with. too much snow and pools of water on the ice and with the low temperatures today our job won't be easy at all. and great job guys nicely done. color vala was deliberately chosen as the expedition star

village of color is the starting point to the arduous expedition that stretches along the bank of lake quito in the north of the republic of korea. early in the morning twenty people driving five dog teams and nine snowmobiles are ready to set off seasoned travelers and thirty sled dog huskies are joined by journalists and extreme tourism enthusiastic the snowmobiles will take the lead. their task is to look for a convenient track and pave the way over deep snow dr james then followed in their wake. today we have a difficult day today is the first day of the expedition so we need to learn to work together temperatures will drop to thirty below so it'll be difficult this is the. dog cheyenne and this is amadeus these two dogs are also experienced this is chinook and this is. the graham cross on the shore of lake symbolizes the start of the expeditions first stage it serves as a good omen for those who have safely returned to from a journey across the lake and for those who are about to set off the crosses there for a reason as the lake has an reputation. legend has it that the lake takes sacr