by Adventure Scientists | Jan 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Team: The expedition is made up of 4 crew members for 2 rowing positions. The team will rotate, rowing 2 hours on / 2 hours off for 24 hours a day.Boat Shape: Unlike traditional rowboats, the rowing vessel is built with the latest in rowing technology....
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Glorious GearPosted by Trinity on Thursday, January 26, 2012Nearly four months and over one thousand kilometers on the trail, we can tell you the good (our packs), the bad (Steripen), and the ugly (Sarah’s t-shirt) with regard to our gear. We...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Port Lockroy — If there is a human population center along the Antarctic Peninsula, this is it. While there may be hundreds of thousands of penguins, tens of thousands of seals, whales and sea birds that call this remote stretch home, few people do.But at...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Right on time!Posted by Trinity on Thursday, January 19, 2012We finally have been able to get the pictures from our Villa O’Higgins to Cochrane leg (when we stayed with gaucho Don Rial) on the blog. Check that blog post out here: Thankful for...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
We woke tied-off to the rusted hulk of a half-sunken Norwegian whaling ship. Its story is legend along the Peninsula for having caught fire a century ago during a sail-away party, its stores of whale oil afire lighting up the sky for several days. Now it is just...