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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Exhausted and hungry
Published on 19.11.2011 - Cas & Jonesy : Crossing the Ice
A page of the expedition has been turned. It has finally stopped snowing which renders the ground more firm and they now are officially hungry at night !
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Five days of good weather ?
Published on 19.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011, Two Men One Goal
On 14 November, their HQ received finally good news from the field : the weather was improving and the tandem could finally move forwards. But for how long ?
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Tough start for the Basque team
Published on 19.11.2011 - TransAntartika 2011
Quite difficult terrain conditions for the three Basque climbers. It seems that the 'Horizontal Climbing' has really begun.
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The three basque climbers are on the ice
Published on 17.11.2011 - TransAntartika 2011
The three basque climbers who are attempting an original crossing of the Antarctic (Novolazarevskaia > Hercules Inlet) just left the russian base.
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Cool progression on both sides
Published on 16.11.2011 - The Scott Amundsen Centenary Race
In order to give a better account of the progression of both the Scott and the Amundsen teams, we have summarized their daily technical datas. They are on their 13th day progression. Everything is OK.
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Still waiting in Punta
Published on 16.11.2011 - General Info
While some are on the field of their adventure already, some other expeditions like The South Pole Jubilee Expedition or the one of Felicity Aston solo are still waiting for their flight to Union Glacier.
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First depot reached
Published on 16.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011 NPI
The guys of the South Pole 1911-2011 Centenray Expedition are more lucky than the expeditioners being on the Hercules Inlet - South Pole trek : the sun shines almost every day.
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Approaching Chile
Published on 16.11.2011 - Pole to Pole Run
Ultramarathon runner Pat Farmer has reached the province of Camana located south of Peru. He will be soon entering Chile.
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Re-position the team for a new start…
Published on 15.11.2011 - Antarctic Ice Expedition
Dixie had to take a difficult decision yesterday as the weather conditions were not safe enough for the team : tandem will go back by air to Novo and choose a new starting point.
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Poor weather conditions
Published on 15.11.2011 - Cas & Jonesy : Crossing the Ice
Cas and Jonesy are both exhausted but are determined to make some good kilometres over the coming weeks.
