adventure travel

It's Goodbye to The Most Beautiful Freezer in the World (probably) for the last time.

Here’s how it went.

Feb 7, 2024 •

A Day in the Life upheld by the Childish Joys of Playing in a Pile of Snow (at the South Pole)

I’m just shy of a month here at the Pole, for the most part baking and sleeping.

Dec 2, 2023 •

The oddity that is McMurdo Station

And Hut Point at last!

Oct 31, 2023 •

Stuck in Christchurch, NZ, hoping to catch that C-17 to Antarctica soon

Plus Lyttelton, NZ's role in the history of ocean-going Antarctic expeditions

Oct 17, 2023 •

I have my ice date, I have a ticket, I really am going to Antarctica....

On packing, traveling and saying good-bye

Oct 5, 2023 •

I've landed a kitchen job in Antarctica. Why? How? When? Where, exactly?

When I tell people I landed a kitchen job in Antarctica for the austral summer, 2023-2024 they either look at me wide-eyed and ask “Why?” as in “Why the…

Sep 4, 2023 •

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