Dispatches & Blogs

A look behind reveals an AMAZING view of Antarctica. The team has reached Vinson High Camp after a significant and beautiful climb with...

Today the team stayed at Low Camp and spent a acouple of hours hiking to the bottom of the fixed lines that lead to high camp. The next...

We are happy to report that the weather cleared enough today for our team to make it to Vinson. With their South Pole conditioning and...

We did not receive an official update from the team this evening but earlier in the day they were still at Union Glacier and the weather...

Today was the last day in Antarctica for several of our team. They departed Union Glacier for Punta Arenas in the afternoon. When they...

Many places to the North of Union Glacier! There were no flights today from Punta Arenas so everyone enjoyed another day at the Union...

Everyone is now back at Union Glacier after returning from the South Pole. The Union Glacier basecamp is home away from home for many...

Awesome shot at the Ceremonial South Pole. SP, UG, VBC, PA? There are a lot of acronyms in Antarctica, and we're having fun using them. ...

We are delighted to share that our team reached the South Pole today at 4 PM local time after a full day of skiing. They set up their...

With better conditions today the team made over 8 nautical miles in 7 hours. The weather was stable with light winds out of the east, or...

This is what they likely experienced today, likely with less of a horizon. The team made 9 nautical miles today in hard conditions. The...

Half way there! A beautiful day today! No wind (ah...) and sun for a lot of the day, even if it wasn't always fully clear. One of the...

A halo around the sun is an Antarctic specialty Yes, it was a hard day with low visibility (again), colder temperatures and some wind,...

High cloud coverage + low visibility = skiing inside a ping pong ball. It was a good day today but you wouldn't have guessed it from the...

Break time! With warm temperatures of -5°F and a light and variable wind it was a nice first day heading South. The team covered 5.5...

Our team has made it to 89 degrees. Now they start skiing!

Good weather at Union Glacier The weather today was good at Union Glacier but not so much at 89 degrees which led to their first weather...

Tariq testing out another mode of transportation. Today was a beautiful day the at Union Glacier basecamp. Blue skies, warm temps, little...

At Union Glacier! We are thrilled that weather cooperated and our team is now at Union Glacier in Antarctica. This morning they were...

Weighing in their sled bags for the Antarctic Flight The team had a relatively casual day today with final preparations in Punta Arenas....