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A woman with short brown hair sits at a wooden desk in an office, smiling up at the camera. A calendar, notebook, pens, and laptop are on the desk—a typical day at Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions as she plans upcoming work in Antarctica.
ALE welcomes Stephanie Taylor Press Release

ALE welcomes Stephanie Taylor

Stephanie Taylor has worked in the travel industry for 15 years - and has loved every minute of it. Stephanie joins our Salt Lake City office as Client Services Manager, where her main focus will be working with guests and travel agents. Stephanie graduated with a degree in Travel, Tourism…
June 13, 2011
An orange snowcat vehicle in Antarctica, operated by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions, pulls a long metal beam attached to a large black rubber tire, both connected with ropes and cables across the snowy landscape.
ALE Supports Antarctic Science General InterestScience

ALE Supports Antarctic Science

Scientists from the Centro de Estudios Cientificos, of Valdivia Chile, continued glacier flow rate and bedrock studies in the Ellsworth Mountains, using ground penetrating radar. During their 2010 fieldwork they extended our knowledge of sub-glacial lakes near Lake Ellsworth. We were pleased to once again host a team from the National…
April 3, 2011
A black-and-white photo, colorized, of a serious-looking person in a thick, fur-lined hooded coat—possibly part of an Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions team—with striking blue eyes staring directly ahead against a dark Antarctica backdrop.
Roald Amundsen Polar ExplorersPolar History

Roald Amundsen

ROALD ENGELBREGT GRAVNING AMUNDSEN (1872–1928) Roald Amundsen left his mark on the Heroic Era as one of the most successful polar explorers ever born. He led the 1910–12 Antarctic expedition which was the first to reach the South Pole, on 14 December 1911. He was the first to traverse the…
August 28, 2010
A person smiling outdoors in Antarctica, wearing a bright red hat, a blue insulated jacket with a hood, and black thermal gear, suggesting they are part of an Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions adventure in a cold, snowy environment.
Liv Arnesen Polar Explorers

Liv Arnesen

Liv Arnesen (1953 -     ) Liv Ragnheim Arnesen is a Norwegian educator, adventurer, guide, and motivational speaker. In 1994, she made international headlines becoming the first woman in the world to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole – a 50-day expedition of 745 miles (1,200 km). Along with…
August 28, 2010