About the Author

GRAHAM CHARLES is one of New Zealand's most versatile adventurers. With over thirty years of canoesport experience he has competed, performed and instructed to the highest levels. His passion for adventure, exploration and photographic documentation in the wildest places has led him to world-first expeditions in Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego and South Georgia, with further journeys across Greenland and Spitsbergen. Graham now spends his time climbing, skiing, kayaking, working in the polar regions and enjoying time with his wife Elissa between his homes in Hokitika and Bozeman, Montana.