After a 52 day expedition, our ski team led by Ryan has reached the South Pole! They'll be camping out around the 90 degree mark for one more night before a plane comes to pick them up and fly them to … [Read more...] about Ski Team Reaches the South Pole
Dispatches from Base Camp
Second Mt. Vinson Team Summit
We are happy to report that our Mt. Vinson team led by Scott summited at 6:35 pm on January 9th. "We left camp in marginal conditions hoping the wind would slow and we would climb above the clouds. … [Read more...] about Second Mt. Vinson Team Summit
Mt. Vinson Team at High Camp
From leader Scott Kress: It now January 8 and we have been pinned down at high camp for 4 days. It is very miserable outside the tent. The temperature is about -26c with a 20 knot wind making the … [Read more...] about Mt. Vinson Team at High Camp
Great Progress on the South Pole Ski Trip
Well the group has finally crossed into 88 degrees south latitude!!!! Things have gotten colder but we get some good days as well. We don’t know for sure yet but are hoping for 8 more days to reach … [Read more...] about Great Progress on the South Pole Ski Trip
Mt. Vinson: The Storm
Mt. Vinson guide Scott Kress reports in after a few days dug in at low camp: Yesterday we made the move from low camp to high camp. We felt we wanted to put ourselves into position for when the … [Read more...] about Mt. Vinson: The Storm
