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Vinson Summit!
We are very happy to share that our team reached the summit of Vinson at 4 PM local time today. They had great weather and a fun day on...
Jan 261 min read
Too much wind for summit today
T for "third day" at High Camp! Yum :) Hello from High Camp! That's the message today from our team on Vinson. The forecast they received...
Jan 251 min read
Another day at High Camp
What's it like at Vinson High Camp? Like this! Today our team spend the day at high camp where the weather was surprisingly nice, in fact...
Jan 251 min read
At High Camp, waiting out weather
The view near High Camp It was a relatively nice day at high camp but with weather on the way our team opted to rest, reorganize and...
Jan 231 min read
On to Vinson!
We are happy to report that the weather cleared enough today for our team to make it to Vinson. With their South Pole conditioning and...
Jan 201 min read
Still in Union Glacier (?)
We did not receive an official update from the team this evening but earlier in the day they were still at Union Glacier and the weather...
Jan 201 min read
Still at UG
Many places to the North of Union Glacier! There were no flights today from Punta Arenas so everyone enjoyed another day at the Union...
Jan 171 min read
Goodbye SP, hello UG!
Everyone is now back at Union Glacier after returning from the South Pole. The Union Glacier basecamp is home away from home for many...
Jan 161 min read
Cold and windy but all good, and so cool...
A halo around the sun is an Antarctic specialty Yes, it was a hard day with low visibility (again), colder temperatures and some wind,...
Jan 102 min read
Day 2 of skiing and all good
Break time! With warm temperatures of -5°F and a light and variable wind it was a nice first day heading South. The team covered 5.5...
Jan 81 min read
At 89 degrees and on their way!
Our team has made it to 89 degrees. Now they start skiing!
Jan 71 min read
Weather delay (#1)
Good weather at Union Glacier The weather today was good at Union Glacier but not so much at 89 degrees which led to their first weather...
Jan 61 min read
South Pole Last Degree & Mt. Vinson Start Soon!
Our 2025 South Pole Last Degree & Mt. Vinson Expeditions kick off on January 1! We will be providing updates about the expeditions and...
Dec 16, 20241 min read
What A Finish!
One exciting final update from Team Cocoa-Motive! What a day! All of our days have been epic in different ways and today was no...
May 30, 20242 min read
Hello From the East Coast!
Team Mambo No.5 (aka Team Ski Strap): Hello from the East Coast and our journey's end! It's hard to accurately put our last day into...
May 29, 20242 min read
Snow, Sleet, and Rain
Team Ski Strap: "We had a lovely first rest day today. It has been windy and wet all day long, and we were quite happy to be warm and dry...
May 25, 20242 min read
A Birthday on the Ice
Team Ski Strap: "James here again! We've finished day 20 and covered our largest distance yet, 16 miles. Starting out at -13 F, we...
May 19, 20242 min read
Conducive Conditions!
Our Greenland expedition teams have been graced by the presence of a variety of bird species, adding a touch of vibrancy to the icy...
May 18, 20242 min read
Celebrating Constitution Day from Greenland
"Gratulere med dage Norway. What a perfect 17th of May. We had a chilly morning at -22 degrees, a full day of sunshine, and nice snow...
May 17, 20241 min read
The Summit
Team 1 has made it to the summit of the ice cap! Go team!! Team Ski Strap (previously known as Team Haribo): "Hi, it's James here from...
May 16, 20241 min read
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