ARCTIC CIRCLE TRAIL HIKE - DAY 1
Day 1. KANGERLUSSUAQ - Lake QARLISSIUT 20km Our hike begins shortly after we step off the plane that brought us from Copenhagen to Greenland, to Kangerlussuaq Airport. So to speak, from the ship to the party, or from the airplane trap straight to the Arctic Circle Trail! Greenland welcomes us with beautiful weather - it is warm and sunny. Kangerlussuaq airport is very compact, with the shortest baggage belt we've ever seen - just a couple of meters long. In its background, the photo of musk oxen, the most powerful inhabitants of the tundra, and the words of welcome are a truly heartfelt touch, and our spirit of adventure is already rejoicing. We have arrived in Greenland, we feel welcome and our adventure can begin. When planning the trip, we had researched the most convenient place to buy camping gas, and using the convenient location of the store - right across from the airport, it is quickly done and we are fully ready to go. We had read that this first leg to Kelly Ville, wher