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Well the visit Dr. Sean Roden M.D. and the what ends up being a rather well equipped mini-hospital. Check it out! http://youtu.be/QIPRAZphuEM

I thought it might be nice to introduce the people I'm working with while I'm down here. I work with the drillers so I'm going to talk about them first. ##The Drill Team These are the drillers. The operate the drill and make sure each hole meets certain requirements (for ARA, the holes have to have

I've been on what can only be described as an incredible journey … the field camp of AGO 2. Bob Melville - AGO Team Leader, Andy Stillinger - Project Engineer, Gil Jeffer - Research Scientist, Marc Ankenbauer - Field Coordinator, and I spent eight days on the East Antarctic Plateau … 300 miles from

Today the sun was back out, the wind was calm and the snow and ice of McMurdo Sound had regained the brilliance that we have become accustomed to here. It’s my last day in Antarctica – tomorrow I will board the LC-130 and head back home. Until that time though, I’m going to enjoy the time I have

When last we met, I had boarded a 3 hour flight from McMurdo to the South Pole. The plane was the same kind (a C-130) but this time, there were only 11 of us flying and the trip was much, much shorter. Here's what that flight looked like: Remember how much more crowded it was when there were 40

When last we met, I had boarded a 3 hour flight from McMurdo to the South Pole. The plane was the same kind (a C-130) but this time, there were only 11 of us flying and the trip was much, much shorter. Here's what that flight looked like: Remember how much more crowded it was when there were 40

In case you are wondering why I have not posted lately, do you remember in a previous journal that I stated one of the hardest parts of the Antarctica experience is the weather? See the video below. Please continue to follow the team journal and I will catch up on postings when I am out of the deep