1977

Iceland - first circumnavigation

Nigel Foster & Geoff Hunter · Europe

Year
1977
Distance
Iceland coastline
Duration
Multi-week
Paddler
Nigel Foster & Geoff Hunter

First circumnavigation of Iceland by kayak. Nigel Foster - who would become a foundational voice in sea kayak instruction - and Geoff Hunter.

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Nigel Foster and Geoff Hunter completed the first kayak circumnavigation of Iceland in 1977. Foster went on to become one of the most influential British sea kayak instructors and authors of the next four decades.

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