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A blue off-road vehicle with gear on top pulls equipment on sleds and a yellow buoy across the vast, snowy expanse of Antarctica, supporting Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions under a clear blue sky.

Services Travel Safety & Guiding Updates From The Field

Reducing Exposure To Hazards

Our Travel Safety Team are always busy with behind the scenes work in Antarctica. Travel Safety manager Simon Abrahams and Mechanic Nigel Blenkharn recently travelled 1300km to deliver our Toyota Hilux to our South Pole Camp, where it will be used for logistical support. What’s the large object projecting from…

MediaJanuary 11, 2022

Two people walk side by side across a vast, snowy landscape in Antarctica. The minimal scene, with endless textured snow and ice, emphasizes the remoteness and scale of the South Pole environment.

General Interest

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

As of the 2022-23 season, ALE reverted to our standard Terms & Conditions. This means that our normal cancellation and refund policies apply. We strongly recommend that you take out trip cancellation insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage, to cover all eventualities. The health, safety and well-being of our guests and…

Heather BowersJune 1, 2021

A person in a blue jacket and sunglasses stands beside a Three Glaciers Retreat Antarctica sign on a snowy landscape near distant mountains, under a clear blue sky, showcasing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

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In the Spotlight Stephanie Taylor

After working in the Salt Lake City office for 10 years and visiting Antarctica twice, Steph has seen many sides of ALE. We asked her about some of her most memorable experiences, both on the ice and off...

MediaMarch 17, 2021

General Interest

In The Spotlight – Sue Staniland

Sue on the apron at Punta Arenas airport, while the Ilyushin 76 is fueled. Name: Sue Staniland Role: Punta Arenas Operations Manager 1st ALE Season: 2003 Nationality: New Zealand What first brought you to work for ALE? I had previously worked for ANI in Patriot Hills in the…

Heather BowersMarch 8, 2021

General Interest Press Release Trips

View the 2021 Total Solar Eclipse

ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS AND TRAVELQUEST INTERNATIONAL OFFERING A TRIP TO VIEW THE 2021 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE Salt Lake City, Utah - December 4, 2020 Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE), in collaboration with TravelQuest International (TQ), will be gathering a select group of guests to view the total solar eclipse…

Heather BowersDecember 4, 2020

Antarctic History General Interest

What’s in a Name?

Have you ever wondered how a place or feature is named in Antarctica? Who decided to call it Elephants Head or Dronning Maud Land or the Sentinel Range? And does everyone agree on these names? History of Antarctic Naming Throughout history, people have named the places where they have lived…

Heather BowersNovember 17, 2020

Site of blue-ice possible for ice core research

Air Transport Antarctic Environment Camp Services General Interest Overland Transport Science Services Travel Safety & Guiding

Ice Core Research and Climate Change Models

Professors Chris Fogwill and Chris Turney are in the news again, with a new study that highlights the crucial role that Antarctic sea ice plays in controlling global CO² levels. ARC Linkage Research Project ALE has a long association with the duo, providing logistic and financial support for fieldwork focused…

MediaAugust 19, 2020

General Interest

In The Spotlight – Melanie Morrill

Name: Melanie Morrill Role: Salt Lake City Operations Manager 1st ALE Season: 2004 Nationality: USA What first brought you to work for ALE? Before ALE, I was working as a Travel Agent with Meetings & Incentives Groups. When ALE decided to base its headquarters in Utah I became the first employee…

Heather BowersAugust 10, 2020

Reducing Exposure To Hazards

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

In the Spotlight Stephanie Taylor

In The Spotlight – Sue Staniland

View the 2021 Total Solar Eclipse

What’s in a Name?

Ice Core Research and Climate Change Models

In The Spotlight – Melanie Morrill

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