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PRESS RELEASE: FLIGHT DELAY

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…

MediaDecember 19, 2019

The World’s Southermost Marathon 2019

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.

Ski Antarctica Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet Trip Report Trips

2019 Expedition Kick Off

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…

MediaNovember 14, 2019

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.

Antarctic Environment

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

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…

MediaNovember 11, 2019

Antarctic Environment Press Release

ALE PRESS RELEASE: FINAL 5 FOR ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

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…

MediaNovember 8, 2019

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.

Antarctic History

Yelcho – The Little Boat That Could

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.

MediaOctober 30, 2019

Union Glacier ALE Camp for Antarctic Sabbatical

Antarctic Environment Press Release

ALE PRESS RELEASE: ANTARCTIC SABBATICAL

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…

MediaOctober 4, 2019

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.

Antarctic Environment Updates From The Field

Non-native Species: A Threat to Antarctica

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…

MediaOctober 3, 2019

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

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