News

This section is featuring the latest news regarding adventure in the polar regions and from the expeditions we are following closely.

The situation becomes critical

Published on 15.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011, Two Men One Goal

Catalans Albert Bosch and Carles Gel are linving a real nightmare over there. They had to stay 14 days in the tent and as soon as the wind stopped blowing...
17 days on the ice

Published on 15.11.2011 - Antarctica 2011- 2012

Like we have said previously, it's always a bit difficult to follow Alexander Gamme on the ice, because of his 'only norwegian' website.
British Army Remembrance Day

Published on 11.11.2011 - The Scott Amundsen Centenary Race

This memorial date helps the two teams to remind all of us that they are doing this adventure for the benefit of the Royal British Legion.
Not yet critical but…

Published on 11.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011, Two Men One Goal

The situation for both Catalans is not yet critical but it certainly gives them cause for concern.
Quite a difficult start for the Belgians

Published on 11.11.2011 - Antarctic Ice Expedition

Altitude sickness, bad weather, snow storms, general fatigue... Dixie Dansercoer and mate Sam Deltour had hoped for a better start.
Rushing to the South

Published on 11.11.2011 - Pole to Pole Run

It seems that ultramarathon runner Pat Farmer is rushing to the great South and Antarctica ; he is running about 90 km per day !
7 days in the tent

Published on 10.11.2011 - South Pole 1911-2011, Two Men One Goal

Worst conditions for the Catalans Bosch and Gel ; heavy snow storms and strong winds force them to stay ine the tent since 2 November !
Still tough conditions for Cas and Jonesy

Published on 10.11.2011 - Cas & Jonesy : Crossing the Ice

Aussies Justin Jones and James Castrission have still to face difficult weather and terrain conditions.
Felicity Aston is in Punta Arenas

Published on 10.11.2011 - Kaspersky One TransAntarctic Expedition

Briton explorer Felicitiy Aston has arrived in Punta Arenas, where she is waiting for her ALE/ANI Ilyoushine flight to take her to Union Glacier base camp. We know more now about her itinerary to cross the 6th Continent.
J.-E. Nilson is in South America

Published on 09.11.2011 - Climate Neutral Pole 2 Pole

After 31 days non stop raining, Johan Ernst Nilson made it to Carthagena, Columbia. He does not know if it will be possible to reach South Pole.