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Expeditions

Sep 19
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Two people in winter gear stand on snow near snowy mountains, one in white ski goggles and a purple vest pointing at a document. The other, in an orange hat and jacket, looks on—an Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions team at the South Pole.

Beacons in Antarctica

By Communications, Emergency Response, Expeditions, General Interest, Ski South Pole – Axel Heiberg, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet, Ski South Pole – Messner Start
Accurate information on the location and status of people and resources under our care is key to ALE’s safety management process. Routine and Emergency Communications ALE's safety management process includes: Routine communications Emergency communications Capability for two-way voice communications between base and all sites 24 hours a day Back-up or…
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Feb 06
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A person in a blue parka stands on snow at the South Pole beside a reflective sphere, smiling and holding a “ScottExpedition.com” banner. Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions flags from Norway, the USA, the UK, and Russia fly in the clear sky background.

A Monumental Journey Completed

By Expeditions, General Interest
After 105 days, Ben Saunders and Tarka L'Herpiniere have taken the final steps of their expedition, completing the first-ever, return journey on Shackleton and Scott's route from Ross Island to the South Pole. It's been a monumental effort, one that truly pushed the boundaries of human ability. But just how…
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Jan 28
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A person in a red jacket rides a fat-tire bike on snowy terrain near several tents, with Antarctica’s snow-covered mountains in the background and another person walking nearby—capturing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

The Year of the Cycle

By Expeditions, General Interest
2013 may become known as Antarctica's Year of the Cycle. Three expeditions cycled to the South Pole, each in their own way achieving what had never before been accomplished and proving the ability of cycles in polar terrain. 2013 Cycle Expeditions The first to arrive... British adventurer Maria Leijerstam set…
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