Expeditions: 1911 to 2016
What to wear?
Packing for Antarctica is no easy task - there have been hundreds of research expeditions to Antarctica and packing is always a topic of conversation. What…
We need an evac
Over the course of the summer here in the United States, it was winter in Antarctica and the 48 "winter-overers" at Amundsen-Scott South Pole station were doing their best to stay…
It all started with an exploding mountain
In 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state, destroying over 270 square miles of forest in a few seconds, and sending a billowing cloud of ash and…
Let's Do This
The Prodigal Son Returns
It's late and it's cold ... well I suppose those two things always seem to be true for Fairbanks, Alaska in February. In actuality it's 11:00pm and its -2 F…