Category Archives: Life at the Pole
Week 13 at the Pole
It was a relatively tranquil week at the Pole, but not without its interruptions—April Fool's [...]
Week 12 at the Pole
A mushroom cloud … at the South Pole? What’s going on down there? What’s going [...]
Week 11 at the Pole
With so little time left above the horizon, the sun is making a nice spectacle [...]
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, [...]