ANI founders Pat Morrow, Captain Giles Kershaw and Martyn Williams
Our History / © Pat Morrow
Pat Morrow completes the Seven Summits on Mount Vinson, 1985
Our History / © Pat Morrow
Liv Arnesen, first woman to ski solo to South Pole
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Ran Fiennes and Mike Stroud. First unsupported Antarctic crossing
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First guided ascent of Mount Sidley, Antarctica's highest volcano
Our History / © Scott Woolums
Mike McDowell joins ANI, Anne Kershaw becomes Managing Director
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First guided Ski South Pole expedition, 1988-89
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First tourist flight to the South Pole, January 11, 1988
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Longest crossing of Antarctic Continent by two women, 2000
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1st satellite imagery for weather forecasting, 1995
Our History / © Geoff Somers
ANI co-founder Martyn Willams at Patriot Hills Camp, c.1988
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1st direct flights from Chile to Patriot Hills, 1987
Our History / © Gordon Wiltsie
Ilyushin 76-TD provides more space, shorter flight time, 2001
Our History / © Bryan and Cherry Alexander
1st Hercules landing at Patriot Hills, November 21, 1993
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Begin flight and logistic support for National Antarctic Programs, 2003
Our History / © Bryan and Cherry Alexander
First tractor-traverse to investigate sub-glacial lakes near Ellsworth Mountains
Our History / © Bryan and Cherry Alexander
1st automatic weather station at Patriot Hills
Our History / © Bryan and Cherry Alexander
1990 International Trans-Antarctica Expedition. First non-mechanized crossing of Antarctica
Our History / © ALE
Dr. Charles Swithinbank surveys Patriot Hills blue-ice runway, 1986
Our History / © Charles Swithinbank
1st DC-4 landing at Patriot Hills runway, November 17, 1987.
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1st tourist visit to Dawson-Lambton emperor penguin colony, 1991
Our History / © Frank Todd
First DC-6 flights. More cargo space and payload, 1989
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First guided ski expedition at South Pole, January 17, 1989
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Founding member of IAATO
Our History / © IAATO
1st guided ascent of Mount Tyree, Antarctica's second highest peak
Our History / © Victor Saunders
Into-wind blue-ice runway surveyed at Union Glacier
Our History / © David Rootes
1st Boeing 757 passenger airliner landing on Antarctic blue-ice runway
Our History / © Tim Hewette
Belgrano II Station re-supply by Ilyushin airdrop
Our History / © Tim Hewette
68 tonne of cargo delivered to Sub-glacial Lake Ellsworth
Our History / © Russ Hepburn
ALE purchases ANI, 2003
Our History / © Chris Michel, John Beatty, Sue Flood, ALE
Patriot Hills Camp, 2008
Our History / © Russ Hepburn
Patriot Hills Camp at the base of Patriot Hills, 1987
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Blue-ice runway surveys in Dronning Maud Land, 1995
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ALE camp moved to Union Glacier, 2010
Our History / © Russ Hepburn
Patriot Hills Camp at the base of Patriot Hills, 1987
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ANI flies climbers to Mount Vinson by Twin Otter, 1986
Our History / Charles Swithinbank
