Eric Larsen testing his fatbike earlier this year at Churchill, Canada. He'll be riding a Surly Moonlander fatbike with specially designed racks by A-Train Cycles and custom high volume, low profile panniers made by Granite Gear. courtesy Eric Larsen
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(Correne Coetzer) Three Poles explorer, Eric Larsen announced an attempt on his dream expedition, cycling from the coast of Antarctica at Hercules Inlet (80°S) to the Geographic South Pole (90°S). His trips are not really about being the fastest or the strongest, rather they are about telling stories and engaging people in a unique experience, Eric says to ExplorersWeb. This cycling from the coast to the Pole though will be a world first attempt; covering a distance of 1130 km / 750 miles and possibly further. Eric tells...