Nelson Del Rio North Pole Expedition
9 Year Old Nelson Luis Del Rio Jr. Youngest Person to Assisted Expedition (Dog Sled) to the North Pole - April 11, 2007 to April 20, 2007. Longyearbyen, Norway - Russian Ice Camp Barneo - North Pole and back. Nelson starts in Longyearbyen, Svalbard and makes his way to the North Pole with his father, Nelson Del Rio, Dr. Gus Martinez, and guides Annie Aggens and Lisa Strom. Stuck at the North Pole and later at the Russian base camp as one of the largest storms to ever hit the North Pole in April breaks up the ice cap - global warming!