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Antarctica: medical air drop, and notorious sastrugi fields
Taking it one day, one sastrugi, at a time....
Ocean Camp to Patience Camp: Shackleton, December 1915
Progress was slow; 200 yards could take them about...
South Pole skier evacuated, and a change in route plan
White-outs, blisters, broken tent poles and more sastrugi pose...
Interview: Piotr Chmielinski, 30 years on, Running the Amazon (Part 3 of 3)
1985 - 2015: kayaks and gear, Amazon adventurers, biggest...
Interview: Piotr Chmielinski, True Source of Amazon River (Part 2 of 3)
Source may vary, river remains the same.
(CCoetzer/TSjogren) During 1985-86...
Mind-numbing white-outs; Climbers in gale force winds
White-outs and 50m wide crevasses on ski routes. One...
Douglas Tompkins, 72, North Face Founder, Dies in Kayaking Accident
Douglas Tompkins, a noted conservationist and the founder of...
Skiers at Hercules Inlet, Climbers summited, Lessons from 84ºS
Eric Philips halfway to Ulvetanna. (5 images) (Correne Coetzer)...
Piotr Chmielinski, Godfather of Amazon exploration (Interview Part 1 of 3)
30 years ago, 1985-86, Piotr Chmielinski became the first...
Skiers and Climbers in Storm in West Antarctica
Vinson climbers and Pole skiers grounded. Pontrandolfo's position. (Correne...
Antarctic whale hunt: Japanese ships to kill Minkes
Japanese whaling ships have departed for the Antarctic hunt,...
Antarctic Traverse skiers relay; Boeing and Three Teams at Union Glacier
Pontrandolfo still in windless zone; Worsley climbing Wujek Ridge;...
Antarctica: Too Much Wind and Too Little Wind on Two Traverse Routes
Worsley and Pontrandolfo battle against strong winds and no...
Antarctica: Two traverse skiers and two Ilyushins
Henry Worsley and Michele Pontrandolfo (Correne Coetzer, updated Nov,...
Amazon-left-for-dead, Davey du Plessis’ next adventure, with his mother
Davey and Robyn Wolff to pedal across the Atlantic...
Talung 7349m, first ascent via NNW spur
Autor: Mikhail Fomin, Nikita Balabanov, Ukraine for mountain.ru New...
Antarctica: Worsley on the Ronne Ice Shelf and Novo weather improved
“Ironic enough, I wish it was a touch colder,...
Behind the Scenes… Organising a Polar Expedition
The ‘gliding swan’ image that makes everything run smoothly,...
Henry Worsley Two Days out on Berkner Island
Good weather and surface, unbelievable silence, and a 150kg...
Antarctic Traverses: Worsley started, Pontrandolfo ready to go
Kind surface and unbelievable silence, on Henry Worsley's first...
The first Ilyushin flight has landed at Union Glacier
with Henry Worsley onboard. (Correne Coetzer) The first Ilyushin-76...