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First ski crossing of the Arctic Ocean (vessel access and exit)

First ski crossing of the Arctic Ocean (vessel access and exit)
Who
Mike Horn, Børge Ousland
What
First
Where
Not Applicable
When
December 2019

The first ski crossing of the Arctic Ocean (vessel access and exit) was achieved by Børge Ousland (Norway), Mike Horn (South Africa) in December 2019.

Mike Horn and Børge Ousland covered 1,800km (1,120 miles) while skiing on treacherous drifting ice in darkness with little to no light during the entirety of the expedition.

This record was confirmed by the Polar Expeditions Classification Scheme (PECS).