Category Archives: Life at the Pole

Week 10 at the Pole

Last week there were a few alarm calls in the cryo building. The first one [...]

Week 9 at the Pole

On a clear sunny day, it’s easy to make out the buildings at the end [...]

Week 8 at the Pole

There’s a beautiful half moon in this image, can you spot it? Well, it is [...]

Week 7 at the Pole

Chairs and sofas (and mattresses!) have been set up in the gym, all for the [...]

Week 6 at the Pole

A cloud of snow dust appears in the wake of the last flight out of [...]

Week 5 at the Pole

Maybe we should all do this with our packages from now on. Mail and cargo [...]

Week 4 at the Pole

Last week, the South Pole traverse finished unloading the supply of fuel it had brought, [...]

Week 3 at the Pole

When traveling to the South Pole, you have to be prepared for delays. But last [...]

Week 2 at the Pole

Four new arrivals reported to the South Pole ready for duty after experiencing considerable travel [...]

Week 1 at the Pole

Now you see it, now you don’t. These images show the spot of the geographical [...]