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Expeditions General Interest

2015 Expedition Line-up – Inspired by Shackleton

This season, six expeditions will ‘...go to the region of ice and snow...’, each hoping to reach the South Pole – or perhaps beyond – and challenge themselves along the way.

MediaNovember 22, 2015

A collection of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions-themed hats, beanies, and t-shirts displayed on a white background, featuring logos and images related to the South Pole, Mount Vinson, and Antarctica.

General Interest

Antarctic Apparel

You asked for it and we listened! We’re proud to introduce our first run of Antarctic merchandise for the 2015 season!

MediaNovember 17, 2015

A group of people play soccer on snow in Antarctica, with snowy peaks and tents in the background. Some chase a green ball while others watch, creating a bright and lively scene supported by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

General Interest Press Release

David Beckham Plays Match on Union Glacier

Football legend and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, David Beckham, flew to the interior of the Antarctic continent for an impromptu football match with ALE on November 10, 2015.

MediaNovember 11, 2015

Two climbers in winter gear stand on a snowy Antarctic slope, roped together, with one waving at the camera. Rocky cliffs and another snow-covered peak rise under a clear blue sky—an adventure with Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

General Interest Mount Vinson

In the Spotlight – David Hamilton

ALE Mount Vinson Guide, David Hamilton, has 28 years of experience as a high altitude guide in all of the world’s major mountain ranges, with 25 expeditions to peaks over 7,500m and (almost) all the 7 summits 3 or more times.

MediaSeptember 1, 2015

Two men sit inside a tent-like structure in Antarctica. One, wearing a Santa hat and high-visibility vest, looks toward the camera. The other, with a beard and teal jacket, smiles as maps from Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions hang behind them.

General Interest Overland Transport

In the Spotlight – Alan Homer

Al may be the most elusive member of the ALE team and it took a bit of bribery to trick him into giving us an ‘interview’. Al works behind the scenes, overseeing ALE's mechanical services department and without him, Union Glacier Camp wouldn't run. So meet the man behind the…

MediaJuly 29, 2015

A person on a ladder works near the roof of a white, partially constructed room inside a larger building—typical of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions sites. Another ladder and door frames lean against the wall by a doorway.

Camp Services General Interest

Camp Improvements

We're always looking for ways to enhance our guests' experience in Antarctica. Since moving our main camp to Union Glacier in 2010, we've made major investments in infrastructure and equipment. The trend continues this season with three new structures, two major pieces of equipment, a new fleet of cross-country skis,…

MediaJuly 27, 2015

Antarctic History Antarctic Odyssey Emperors & Explorers South Pole Overnight

Cool Reads

The next best thing to being in Antarctica is reading about it. So we've compiled a list of the top polar stories to keep you cool all year long.

MediaJune 23, 2015

A person kite skiing on a snowy plain in Antarctica, beside a steep, shadowed mountain slope under a clear blue sky—a thrilling adventure made possible by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

General Interest Mount Sidley

In the Spotlight – Scott Woolums

We're not bragging when we say that ALE guides are some of the most experienced and talented guides around. Meet Scott Woolums, who has 30+ years of guiding experience under his belt, including seven Everest summits, 40+ Denali expeditions, and innumerable expeditions to other 'fun corners of the world.'

MediaApril 29, 2015

2015 Expedition Line-up – Inspired by Shackleton

Antarctic Apparel

David Beckham Plays Match on Union Glacier

In the Spotlight – David Hamilton

In the Spotlight – Alan Homer

Camp Improvements

Cool Reads

In the Spotlight – Scott Woolums

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