I recorded a 24 hour time-lapse video of the ramp at Inuvik. Note how night time doesn’t really get ‘dark’ but rather ‘less bright’ than the daytime.
The camera was set to shoot a picture every 5 minutes.
Additionally, Canadian has their new AW139 up in Inuvik. The 139 is an awesom, state-of-the-art IFR helicopter, [...]
I started in Ft. Simpson for 9 days, then took a long ranger up to Norman Wells for 3 days. I’m up in Inuvik now, which, I’m sure you’ll appreciate knowing, is at N 68° 18′ by W 133° 29′ (well, the airport is anyway).
Let me tell ya…. it is damned expensive up here. [...]
I’m stuck up here in Ft. Simpson, NWT. What a ‘delightful’ place.
1 grocery store, 1 gas station and 2 restaurants… 1 of which is closed while the people are away on vacation.
Whoo-frickin-hoo.
And, to top it off, there is little flying.
Oh, and no internet at the crew house here… lovely.
This sucks.