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On 23 April 2008, Flip Byrnes will start an epic journey across Greenland and raise money to fight depression.


 

 

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Flip Byrnes on what whent wrong (Audio)

Adventurer's ambition remains. more

Greenland trek ends for Flip Byrnes

Flip Byrnes, who was trying to become the first Australian woman to cross Greenland, has been rescued enroute. Byrnes was picked up by helicopter yesterday and flown to a a nearby hospital for medical treatment. more

Arctic adventurer Flip Byrnes rescued, feet like mince meat

ARCTIC adventurer Flip Byrnes, the great-granddaughter of a famous Antarctic photographer, had to be rescued by helicopter ending her attempt to trek across Greenland. more

Adventurer fails ice trek

Bedevilled by illness … the journey is over for Flip Byrnes, but her three colleagues will continue the trek across Greenland. more

Breaking the Ice on Depression

Flip Byrnes will ski and kite ski 650 kilometres across Greenland, but the Lindfi eld local insists she is no adrenaline junkie.
“I am defi nitely not a high-octane thrill seeking adventurer,”
the 33-year-old travel writer and former Courier journalist said..

 

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Crossing the Frontier

Travel journalist and intrepid explorer, Felicity “Flip” Byrnes has accepted the challenge of crossing Greenland for The Black Dog Institute. The 650km ski trek will raise funds for the institute that improves the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders..

 

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Family Footsteps lead to Greenland

I am going to ski across Greenland carrying about 80kgs. more

 

Double ice-creams fuel adventurer's ice dream

IF YOU have recently seen a petite woman, 162 centimetres tall and 50 kilograms, trying to pile on the pounds by pulling a makeshift sled of tyres across the soft sands of Sydney's beaches, you have probably met Flip Byrnes, great-granddaughter of Frank Hurley, the legendary Antarctic photographer. more

 

Muzzling the Black Dog

Courier reporter and globe-trekking explorer Felicity (Flip) Byrnes is about to become only the second Australian woman to cross icy Greenland.

 

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The North Face News

 

Chosen as the recipient of the first grant was Australian explorer and freelance travel writer Felicity "Flip" Byrnes. She was thrilled to learn that she ... more