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Caption: Chris Burkard COLD WATER
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Caption: Chadd Konig waxes his board in the comfort of a Norwegian cottage before stepping into the arctic cold.
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Caption: Brett Barley tries to find the warmth of the sun with this air.
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Caption: Reine, Norway
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Caption: Surfing in the arctic isn't always as comfortable as California or Australia. Sometimes it requires sitting up in a blizzard and hoping your car doesn't get caught in the snow while you're surfing.
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Caption: The only problem with getting out there was mind over matter. Regardless of the perfect waves, your body just wants to stay in the warmth of the car.
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Caption: The sights you see while surfing in the arctic speak for themselves.
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Caption: Fires at the end of each day were a great way to recall the days events and, of course, to keep warm.
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Caption: Follow Chris on Instagram to keep up with his adventures: @chrisburkard
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