May 4, 2022
The scientific and exploratory expedition SOS ARCTIC WINDSLED 2022 sets off on May 7 aboard the Spanish eco-vehicle, which will cover 1,500 kilometers in a circular route around the South Dome of Greenland. For the first time, the team will travel west to east across...
Apr 3, 2019
Ramón Larramendi, creator of the Windsled, received the Genio Azul 2019 Award on March 14 in Gijón. The prize, presented annually by the Vocento Group for the most innovative design, was awarded for his Wind Sled project. The ceremony, attended by around 200 people,...
Dec 31, 2018
A NEW EXPEDITION, NEW SLED, NEW PROJECTS The Windsled, led by Ramón Larramendi, is embarking on a new scientific and exploratory mission: the Unexplored Antarctica 2018–19 Expedition, which will take place from December 4, 2018, to February 12, 2019. This...
Nov 21, 2017
The polar explorer Ramón Larramendi gathered, in an event organized in Madrid, 350 people, the full capacity of the historic auditorium of the Ateneo in Madrid. He summarized the milestones, firsthand, of the adventure ‘2017 Greenland Ice River Expedition’...
Sep 27, 2017
The Spanish Geographical Society, with the collaboration of the Ramón Areces Foundation, has organized for the tenth consecutive time the cycle of conferences dedicated, on this occasion, to the Arctic territory, which has gone from pure exploration, unknown and...
Jul 10, 2017
After 28 days and 1,200 kilometers traveled, the WindSled ended on June 22 the 2017 Greenland IceRiver expedition with the polar eco-vehicle. On that day they arrived to the point of departure, the town of Kangerlussuaq. During the crossing, Ramón Larramendi and four...
