News
This section is featuring the latest news regarding adventure in the polar regions and from the expeditions we are following closely.
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“Slow and steady, chaps…”
Published on 01.12.2011 - The Scott Amundsen Centenary Race
Despite some bad days because of the wether conditions, both teams are doing well down there. Almost day after day, they beat their personal bests.
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The office on a bike
Published on 28.11.2011 - Climate Neutral Pole 2 Pole
Since a few days, Ernest J. Nilson is beating around the bush about the next unfolding of his expedition. He is still in Columbia whereas he should reach the South Pole before end of January. Impossible...
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Aston is ready to get down to work
Published on 28.11.2011 - Kaspersky One TransAntarctic Expedition
Brtish explorer Felicity Aston has been at last transported by plane to her starting point at the bottom of the Trans-Antarctic Mountain Range.
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4 days to climb the Axel Heiberg glacier
Published on 28.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011 NPI
The team sent by the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) to retrace Amundsen's route has finished climbing the Axel Heiberg glacier ; the needed five days to reach the Antarctic plateau.
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Organizing oneself mentally…
Published on 28.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011, Two Men One Goal
It's not easy for Albert Bosch who has been left alone since the abandon of his companion Carles Gel. His sled is heavier and he has to face numerous sastrugi fields.
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Starting thinking about the last flight out of Antarctica
Published on 28.11.2011 - Cas & Jonesy : Crossing the Ice
Aussies Justin Jones and James Castrission (Cas and Jonesy) say that their expedition has become a race against the clock.
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Back on track
Published on 28.11.2011 - Antarctic Ice Expedition
On 22 November, Belgians Dixie Dansercoer and Sam Deltour have been re-deposited on the ice and have re-started the Antarctic Ice Expedition.
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Land in sight for the Scott Team
Published on 27.11.2011 - The Scott Amundsen Centenary Race
The Scott team has finally caught sight of the Transantarctica Mountains range. Great day !
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Already one month on the ice
Published on 26.11.2011 - Antarctica 2011- 2012
Being already one month on the ice, Norwegian Aleksander Gamme is quite happy with the way his adventure is unfolding.
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F. Aston is still waiting for her flight to the Ross Iceshelf
Published on 24.11.2011 - Kaspersky One TransAntarctic Expedition
British explorer Felicity Aston had the chance to fly to Union Glacier ALE base camp on 18 November. But so far no chance with the weather : it's not good enough to fly to the Ross Iceshelf and to the starting point of her expedition.