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Jul 31

Thwaites – Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier

By Media Antarctic Environment, Science

Principal Investigators of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC) recently conducted a special briefing for UK policy makers, on sea-level rise from Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. The scientists explained why it is important to reduce the uncertainty on how Thwaites Glacier will contribute to future sea-level rise; how governments…

Apr 05

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Snow-covered mountain peak in Antarctica with rugged, steep slopes rises against a vibrant blue sky, wisps of clouds clinging to its summit and ridges—a stunning scene often explored by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

ALE’s 2nd Summit of Mount Tyree

By Media Press Release, Travel Safety & Guiding, Trip Report, Updates From The Field

On January 14, 2019, Takayasu Semba, along with ALE guides Sam Hennessey, Nate Opp, Victor Saunders, and Seth Timpano, stood on the summit of Mount Tyree; Antarctica’s second highest peak standing at 15,919 ft (4852m). This was the 7th overall ascent and only the 2nd time that Mount Tyree has…

Nov 10

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A vendor tent displays clothing and accessories on tables and hangers, including shirts, sweaters, tote bags, and hats in various colors, with an Antarctica map or Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions poster on the back wall.

2018 Antarctic Merchandise

By Media Camp Services, General Interest

Check out our new assortment of Antarctic merchandise for the 2018 season! These one of a kind keepsakes are exclusively sold at ALE's Union Glacier Camp, so if you're lucky enough to receive one, you'll know it came all the way from the white continent. Purchases can be made using…

Jan 04

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A small white jet with red and blue stripes, operated by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions, is parked on a snowy, icy landscape in Antarctica, surrounded by mountains with patches of snow under a cloudy sky.

First Falcon 7X Jet Landing

By Media Air Transport, Press Release, Updates From The Field

The southernmost landing of a private jet was achieved on December 28, 2017 when a Falcon 7X landed on the blue-ice runway of Union Glacier, Antarctica.

Nov 29

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A man with a beard and sunglasses, wearing a Mount Vinson T-shirt and a cap, stands smiling in Antarctica's snowy, mountainous landscape under a bright blue sky.

2017 Antarctic Merchandise

By Media General Interest

The shop is officially open! Check out our new assortment of Antarctic merchandise for the 2017 season! These one of a kind keepsakes are exclusively sold at ALE's Union Glacier Camp, so if you're lucky enough to receive one, you'll know it came all the way from the 7th continent.…

Feb 24

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A climber stands on a sharp, snowy ridge in Antarctica under a clear blue sky, holding a rope that trails down the slope—embodying the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

ALE Summits Mount Tyree

By Media General Interest, Press Release, Travel Safety & Guiding, Trip Report

On January 16, 2017, Rick Thurmer, accompanied by ALE guides Maria "Pachi" Paz Ibarra, Victor Saunders, Seth Timpano and Todd Tumolo, made the sixth ascent of Mount Tyree, the second highest mountain in Antarctica at 15,919 ft (4852 m). The team climbed the peak via the Grand Couloir, which ascends…

Feb 23

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A person wearing a white snowsuit, gray beanie, and sunglasses smiles while standing on snow near blue buildings in remote Antarctica under an overcast sky, hinting at an adventure with Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

In the Spotlight – Julia Doyle

By Media Camp Services, General Interest

It may not be obvious that a camp in the middle of Antarctica requires a Hotel Manager, but it takes one uber organized gal to ensure everyone has a comfy cot, a superb meal, and a hot shower waiting for them in Union Glacier. Meet the Clam Tent Queen.

Jan 05

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A person in winter gear drills into the icy surface of Antarctica, with snowmobiles and snowy mountains in the background under a clear blue sky—capturing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

Changing Antarctic Waters Could Trigger Steep Rise in Sea Levels

By Media Antarctic Environment, Camp Services, General Interest, Press Release, Science

Sydney, Australia – January 5, 2017 Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica are disturbingly close to conditions 14,000 years ago that led to the rapid melting of the Antarctic ice sheets and a three metre rise in global sea levels. New research published in Nature Scientific Reports found that at…

Dec 02

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Snow-covered mountains with steep, jagged peaks rise against a clear blue sky in Antarctica. The slopes are streaked with rocky outcrops and patches of ice, and a glacier descends between the peaks into the valley below.

50 Years of Antarctic Mountaineering

By Media Antarctic History, Climb Antarctica, Mount Sidley, Mount Vinson, Travel Safety & Guiding

The 2016 Antarctic season marks 50 years since the first ascent of the continent’s four highest peaks by the American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition (AAME). Mount Vinson, Antarctica’s highest peak at 16,050 ft (4892 m), was first summited on December 18, 1966 by AAME expedition members, Pete Schoening, Bill Long, John…

Dec 02

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A person in cold-weather gear takes a photo of their reflection in a shiny, metallic sphere at the South Pole, with snow, flags, and blue sky visible in the background—an iconic scene from Antarctica.

2016 South Pole Expeditions

By Media Expeditions, Ski South Pole – Messner Start, Uncategorized

The Antarctic summer draws a host of unique expeditioners to the white continent every year, each with their own objective and particular method of travel. 2016 is no exception and ALE is proud be the logistics provider for a diverse group of individuals and teams, most of whom aim to…

Media

Thwaites – Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier

ALE’s 2nd Summit of Mount Tyree

2018 Antarctic Merchandise

First Falcon 7X Jet Landing

2017 Antarctic Merchandise

ALE Summits Mount Tyree

In the Spotlight – Julia Doyle

Changing Antarctic Waters Could Trigger Steep Rise in Sea Levels

50 Years of Antarctic Mountaineering

2016 South Pole Expeditions

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