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Expeditions

Jan 24
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A lone person in winter gear pulls a sled across a vast, snowy Antarctic landscape under a clear sky, with long shadows stretching out behind them—showcasing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

Henry Worsley

By Expeditions, Press Release
It is with great sadness that we report that polar expeditioner Henry Worsley died at a hospital in Punta Arenas, Chile yesterday after complications caused by bacterial peritonitis. Henry returned from Antarctica on January 23 after nearly completing his Shackleton Solo Expedition.
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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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