Will’s 2026 Solo Expedition


By the Numbers:
800 miles
260 pounds of gear on three sleds

1 seven-foot, eight-pound whitewater raft
60 days
81 years of age

Alone

Will’s dispatch today is cut off by storm interference.

The Journey

The Steger Center is providing daily satellite phone dispatches called in by Will.

Listen to today’s dispatch by clicking the play button below.

Day 29: May 1, 2026

The Progress

Land Use Acknowledgements: to the Sahtu Dene and Métis peoples; to the Inuvialuit people.

Every step of Will’s journey is tracked on his Garmin GPS. Follow his tracks on an interactive map that details this 800-mile journey to the top of the North American continent.