not sure if he has an account on here, but this is a buddy from edmonton's job
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Originally posted by nismo350gt
Just wanted to share some pics from Hope Bay; a gold mine in the arctic . . .
For those of you who don't believe that we land Hercs and Jets on the ice . . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay001.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay101.jpg
And the failed landing attempt . . .landed 150m short of the runway. . . :S
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay164.jpg
An Inukshuk. . .landmark for indicating directions. . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay034.jpg
"Doris Mountain" we call it. . .camp is located just south of it. . .and where our portal is . . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay038.jpg
Northern Lights. . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay094.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay095.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay100.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay103.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay171.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay243.jpg
Construction phase of main camp . . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay037.jpg
1.3 Million dollar tundra buggy (going to make me rich this winter haha). . .they got this stuck up to the deck within the first hour of it running . . .called a Rimpull . . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay012.jpg
Offloading this year's barges . . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay002.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay013.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay354.jpg
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay205.jpg
And the reason why we're there. . .
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m...HopeBay324.jpg