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Jan 02

A person in bright winter gear pulls a sled loaded with red bags across the vast, snowy landscape of Antarctica under a clear blue sky, showcasing the adventurous spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

Richard Parks – South Pole Arrival

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After 28 days of skiing alone in Antarctica, covering 1058km/657 miles and skiing a total of 338 hours, Richard Parks is skiing the final kilometers towards the South Pole.

Dec 12

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Four people in winter gear stand on snow beside a blue off-road vehicle and a large cargo plane, with Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions at the South Pole, framed by mountains and a cloudy sky in Antarctica.

Adventure Meets Science en Route to the Pole

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest, Science No Comments

The Willis Resilience Expedition is a two-part Antarctic expedition, involving both scientific discovery and human endurance. 19-year-old explorer Parker, a sophomore at Yale University, and his team will conduct a coast-to-pole-to-coast survey, covering thousands of kilometers of untested Antarctic territory. Their data will contribute to a deeper understanding of global climate patterns. The Science…

Oct 28

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A person in a red parka and winter gear rides a fat-tire bicycle across the vast, snowy landscape of Antarctica under a clear blue sky.

2013 Expedition Update

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest No Comments

Scott Expedition begins their trek | Richard Parks reveals Project X | Daniel Burton's epic bike to the pole

Sep 30

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2013 Expedition Line-up

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest No Comments

The Antarctic season fast approaches and expedition teams are getting ready to head south. Here is the line-up of 2013 ALE-supported expeditions.

Sep 01

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A person with blue eyes wears a thick fur-lined hood and a black face mask covered in frost, their features visible beneath ice crystals—a testament to the harsh conditions of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions at the South Pole.

The Scott Expedition Countdown

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest No Comments

Ben Saunders and his fellow adventurer, Tarka L’Herpiniere, are only days away from departing on the longest unsupported polar journey in history. The Scott Expedition will attempt to re-trace and complete Captain Robert Falcon Scott's 1,800 mile (2,900 km) Terra Nova Expedition route from Ross Island to the South Pole…

Jan 07

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Windswept snow forms smooth, undulating drifts and ridges across a flat, open Antarctic landscape under soft natural light—a scene often witnessed by Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions teams en route to the South Pole.

ALE Team at the Pole & Other Exped Updates

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest, Trip Report No Comments

The ALE Ski South Pole Messner team has arrived at the South Pole and other expeditions supported by ALE are closing in. Here's a quick look at what they are doing and where they are at.

Dec 21

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A person wearing a red jacket, black pants, and sunglasses rides a fat-tire bike on snow with green panniers and gear in Antarctica. Snowy mountains and a blue sky with clouds create a stunning South Pole backdrop.

World’s First South Pole Bicycle Traverse

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, General Interest No Comments

Polar Explorer Eric Larsen believes, "...modern expeditions are less about geographic firsts and more about story telling." And boy does he have a story to tell. He plans to complete a world’s-first bicycle journey across the Antarctic continent, covering nearly 750 miles, from Hercules Inlet on the coast of Antarctica…

Nov 01

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Four people in winter gear load red supplies onto sleds beside an orange and white Twin Otter airplane in Antarctica, with another plane and Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions’ supplies visible on the snowy terrain in the background.

Ski To The South Pole — Final Preparations

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, Ski South Pole – Axel Heiberg, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet, Ski South Pole – Messner Start No Comments

ALE Ski South Pole Guide Hannah McKeand offers some final tips to get you organized as you get ready to head to the ice.

Aug 27

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A person in winter clothing stands next to a large South Pole sign in Antarctica, with snow and ice stretching behind. The sign honors Roald Amundsen and Robert F. Scott’s historic Antarctic expeditions.

Ski to the South Pole — Pulling It Together

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, Ski South Pole – Axel Heiberg, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet, Ski South Pole – Messner Start No Comments

Pulling together the details for a Ski South Pole expedition can be a challenge. How do you stay on track with all there is to do? ALE's Hannah McKeand gives some advice on equipment selection, your training regime and tracking down funding. Hannah is an avid explorer and experienced polar…

May 23

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Five people in heavy winter gear stand close together at the South Pole, smiling around a reflective silver sphere atop a red and white pole, with a blue Antarctic sky in the background.

Ski to the South Pole – Getting Started

By Rachel Shephard Expeditions, Ski South Pole – Axel Heiberg, Ski South Pole – Hercules Inlet, Ski South Pole – Messner Start No Comments

Skiing to the South Pole is an incredible, life changing experience. But how to get started? And what’s involved? We asked ALE's Hannah McKeand to give us some tips. Hannah is an avid explorer and experienced polar guide. She has skied to the South Pole more times than anyone else; has…

Expeditions

Richard Parks – South Pole Arrival

Adventure Meets Science en Route to the Pole

2013 Expedition Update

2013 Expedition Line-up

The Scott Expedition Countdown

ALE Team at the Pole & Other Exped Updates

World’s First South Pole Bicycle Traverse

Ski To The South Pole — Final Preparations

Ski to the South Pole — Pulling It Together

Ski to the South Pole – Getting Started

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