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The coolest ATV ever: The Hagglund

June 09, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
One of the first things that I noticed when I got off the plane in Antarctica was all the strange vehicles around. Some of them were modified versions of vehicles that many people would see every day such as a Ford F-350 or a passenger bus, but here the F-350 has tracks and the bus has tires as tall as I am. Others were new to me like the Tucker Sn...
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Dark

May 30, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
The sun set just over a month ago and the darkness is just now becoming a normal part of life for me. The faint light on the horizon at noon is just a tease that I wish wasn't there. It is a hint of sunshine and life beyond the McMurdo city limits. Long exposures prove that there are still mountains out there. I was able to get back into some...
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Antarctic Medevac 2013: Take 2

May 14, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
Only 18 days had passed since the second last plane of the winter took off from Antarctica before the third last plane landed in the dark winter night. It was just about enough time for much of the equipment to get put away from the last flight. I walked outside last Friday morning to gale-force winds and blowing snow thinking that no plan...
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Green Inspiration

May 10, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
In honor of the delicious banana I had for breakfast and the salad I'll be having for lunch (thanks to medevac 2.0) I figured I'd put up a few photos of last few living things I saw in Christchurch about three months ago.
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Antarctic Medevac Flight 2013

April 29, 2013  •  Leave a Comment
In the few months before coming down to Antarctica I was told by a surprising amount of people to throw all my logic out the window before I got here. “Nothing there makes any sense,” they told me. I am still surprised every single day about how nothing at all makes sense, but somehow things still work. Many of us joke about make sure we choose the...
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