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Dec 20

PRESS RELEASE: UPDATE ON FLIGHT DELAY

By Media Press Release, Trips, Updates From The Field No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS UPDATE ON DELAY IN ANTARCTIC OPERATIONS The ALE team is working hard to meet Chilean civil aviation regulatory requirements. 20 December 2019, Salt Lake City, Utah — Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) has been working closely with the Chilean General Directorate of Civil…

Dec 19

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PRESS RELEASE: FLIGHT DELAY

By Media Press Release, Punta Arenas, Trip Report, Updates From The Field No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS STATEMENT REGARDING DELAY IN ANTARCTIC OPERATIONS The ALE team is closely monitoring recent regulatory updates to civil aviation operations in Chile. 19 December 2019, Salt Lake City, Utah — Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) have been advised of a temporary delay to their…

Dec 03

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The World’s Southermost Marathon 2019

Nov 14

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Three people in winter gear pull sleds across a vast, snowy landscape beneath a clear blue sky, highlighting the extreme cold of Antarctica—possibly on an expedition supported by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

2019 Expedition Kick Off

By Media Ski Antarctica, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet, Trip Report, Trips No Comments

The start of the 2019 Antarctic season takes off with a lot of excitement as each traveler begins their long anticipated expedition. Eight solo expeditions start off the Antarctic summer, carrying on the grand tradition of solo exploration. Some are returning from previous seasons, while others will take this journey…

Nov 11

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A person gestures while presenting to another seated person inside a tent at the South Pole. A screen displays scientific data behind them, and tools and equipment are on the table. The seated listener, in a winter hat and overalls, is focused on Antarctic research.

Travel and the Environment: Where Two Contrasts Meet in Support of Our Planet

By Media Antarctic Environment No Comments

Travel is one of the best things we can give ourselves, supporting immersion in other cultures, long lasting life changes, expanding our knowledge of the planet and satisfying good old human curiosity. There are many remote expeditions and world circumnavigations that never would have happened without the individual desire to…

Nov 08

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ALE PRESS RELEASE: FINAL 5 FOR ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

By Media Antarctic Environment, Press Release No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE FINAL FIVE VOLUNTEERS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED FOR AIRBNB’S ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL SUPPORTED BY ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS This Talented Team Will Bring Invaluable Skills, Perspective and Enthusiasm to Participate in Research about Micro Plastics and Ongoing Polar Protection Salt Lake City, Utah November 2019 – An expert…

Oct 30

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A large mural on a street wall depicts a historic port scene with a dock, ship, and old buildings. A bright yellow building near the entrance stands out, reminiscent of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions facilities in Antarctica.

Yelcho – The Little Boat That Could

By Media Antarctic History No Comments

Yelcho was a steam-powered cutter, originally used as a tug before entering Chilean Navy service. It is famous for rescuing the crew of Endurance in 1916, under the command of Luis Pardo Villalón.

Oct 04

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Union Glacier ALE Camp for Antarctic Sabbatical

ALE PRESS RELEASE: ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

By Media Antarctic Environment, Press Release No Comments

Airbnb announced they are funding a research sabbatical in the heart of Antarctica. Led by Antarctic scientist and passionate biogeochemist Kirstie Jones–Williams, five people will join an expedition to explore the impact of humans on Earth’s remotest regions. These five participants will be carefully chosen by Airbnb’s expert team and…

Oct 03

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A group of penguins stands on a rocky outcrop in the foreground, with a snow-covered mountain rising in the background under a cloudy sky—a classic scene from Antarctica, home to unique wildlife and Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions adventures.

Non-native Species: A Threat to Antarctica

By Media Antarctic Environment, Updates From The Field No Comments

The introduction of non-native species is a priority conservation concern among Antarctic Treaty countries, and one we share at ALE. Non-native species are one of several major threats to biodiversity - globally and in the Antarctic. They have already profoundly transformed the biodiversity of many sub-Antarctic islands and are increasing…

Aug 12

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A gloved hand holds a Garmin GPS device displaying coordinates, altitude, speed, and battery information against a snowy Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions backdrop.

Roger Easton & the Advent of GPS

By Media Expeditions, General Interest, Ski Last Degree, Ski South Pole – Axel Heiberg, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet No Comments

These days it's hard to imagine navigating around Antarctica - or indeed anywhere in the world - without Global Positioning System (GPS), but it wasn't that long ago that Antarctic expeditions relied on the sun to navigate. The passing of Roger Easton (April 30, 1921 - May 8, 2014), the…

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PRESS RELEASE: UPDATE ON FLIGHT DELAY

PRESS RELEASE: FLIGHT DELAY

2019 Expedition Kick Off

Travel and the Environment: Where Two Contrasts Meet in Support of Our Planet

ALE PRESS RELEASE: FINAL 5 FOR ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

Yelcho – The Little Boat That Could

ALE PRESS RELEASE: ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

Non-native Species: A Threat to Antarctica

Roger Easton & the Advent of GPS

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