Mark St. Pierre

ARE YOU READY TO SURVIVE IN THE EXTREME COLD? LITERALLY YOUR LIFE AND LIMBS ARE AT RISK!

By: Mark St. Pierre
The Yukon wilderness where temperatures can spiral to minus 50 Celsius and colder! Begs the question: what sane person would want to go hiking, camping in the wilderness, dog sledding or participate in a 480-kilometer foot race in the dead of winter? Clearly the answer is, not many. However, for those committed to learning the required skills winter adventures can provide the opportunity to experience a quite relentless wilderness in a multitude of new and different ways. The deep cold can be terrifying, it can also be exhilarating

Alex de Sain

Adventurist Alex de Sain is a Greek-Dutch born in Sudan. At a young age he started travelling across the world. He has surfed the big waves in Nazare, went on his SUP from Canada to Alaska and is planning for Winter 2022 to go on foot 480 km through Lapland.

Myra de Rooy

Geologist Myra de Rooy is a Dutch mountaineer as well as a writer and photographer. Fascinated by the mountain world and its inhabitants, she has made many solo trips in remote areas in Tibet, Ladakh, Nepal and Norway.

“To get the best results, you must strive after the impossible.”

Henk de Velde

Henk de Velde is a Dutch sailor. He is especially known for the several long solo-voyages he made around the world.

“To get the best results, you must strive after the impossible.”

Welcome

Extremely Insain was founded by outdoor enthusiast and survival specialist Alex de Sain.

His website connects all outdoor freaks and brings the latest equipment, gadgets, reviews and video’s.

From offices in Amsterdam and Chamonix, the Extremely Insain journalists, writers and video producers are leading the conversation online and beyond to connect the outdoor community worldwide.

The website has an online store as well and unlike all the promotions on Instragram posted by influencers, we use all products we offer. If we don’t like it, we don’t promote it.

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