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Hello Trekkers, I am home safe and sound. My beard is a lot longer. Just the fact that I have a beard is kind of funny. At least now it is freshly showered!!! I began by travels home on Tuesday the 12th from Byrd Surface Camp. I flew on a LC-130 cargo plane to McMurdo Station. After dashing around

Mr. Wesche came to visit WAIS Divide! What a great surprise! It is rare to have a friend just hop over for a visit when you are in the deep field in Antarctica.Body: We had a special guest for the day here at WAIS Divide! Mr. Wesche, a PolarTREC teacher who is at Byrd Camp, flew in with his crew to

Well now I've returned from the South Pole, finished with my stint working with the IceCube team. What I miss about the South Pole: * Really, the cold is not bad, in fact it's kind of nice - it's a fun ritual to put on all the layers. Not so much fun when you realize you missed one! * I will miss

The last couple days flew by in a whirlwind of packing, cleaning the lab, hosting my 2nd PolarTREC webinar and participating in Gary Wesche's second one, as well as saying "see you later" to all the wonderful friends I met in McMurdo and dreaming up plans for my first couple weeks back in the "real

Hi Trekkers,Hello from Byrd Surface Camp on the continent of Antarctica Can you find Antarctica on a globe or on a map? I am traveling with my friend, Gary Wesche. He is a Polartrec teacher Have you been reading his journals? They have great pictures. Byrd Camp is located on the West Antarctic Ice

I introduced you to one of the buildings in McMurdo Station a couple days ago, Building #1, the Crary Lab. While there are absolutely important and vital events occurring at Crary every single day, there is one building I give higher importance to in this town, Building 155. Building 155 is the hub