Expedition Movies

Week 07

Movies of the Week ··Mar 24, 2008

Finland to Sweden and Back!

The Polar Huskies cross the border between Sweden and Finland several times within one hour. (0:54)

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  • Finland to Sweden and Back!
    The Polar Huskies cross the border between Sweden and Finland several times within one hour. (0:54)
  • First Finnish Town
    Dogsledding down the river the team passes through their first Finnish town. (0:31)
  • Road Crossings
    How Polar Huskies run across the roads in Sápmi – Sweden and Finland. (0:23)
  • Reindeer Bridge
    While a fence separates reindeer from one area to travel to another, bridges are made for snowmobiles to travel across and through from area to area. Made with 1-foot gaps between thin round log boards to keep the reindeer off, a reindeer bridge is a challenge for the Polar Huskies as well! (0:54)
  • Reindeer Gate
    Mille’s team charges through a reindeer gate while Mille and Aksana gets a bit surprised just how heavy the gate is made to be to keep the reindeer from passing through. (0:18)
  • Hetta Reindeer Herder
    Sure to keep at a distance, Team GoNorth! meets its first herd of reindeer with their reindeer herders near the large community of Hetta in Finland. (0:16)
  • Reindeer Tree Trails
    The ‘big’ trails of reindeer feeding around trees along the trail. (0:25)
  • Aksana Jumps On!
    The Finnish team member, Aksana, joins the Polar Huskies, Paul and Mille at a road crossing in Finland. (0:11)
  • Aksana’s Sense of Place
    Aksana gives you her sense of place at the Finnish ‘open hut’ in the region of Lappland which is her home. (1:05)