By Chris Fagan
Posted Team 3belowzero is on their way!
Chris tells us about their first day heading south. Hours traveled: 2.5 Distance to pole: 560 miles Temperature: 18 F Altitude: Sea Level Translation from voice message: Hello, it’s Chris [...]
By Chris Fagan
Posted Awaiting Next Flight
We were able to capture most of the voice message Marty and Chris left on Saturday, November 30th. They are awaiting their next weather window. They will take a two hour flight to their official [...]
By Chris Fagan
Posted Showtime!
Happy thanksgiving everyone! We’re getting on our plane to Antarctica!! Showtime!
By Chris Fagan
Posted Prep Work Complete. Due to Depart Next Week.
Preparations are complete. We rest while waiting for a weather window that will allow the plane to depart for ALE basecamp at Union Glacier, Antarctica. Hours Traveled: 0 Todays Mileage: 0 [...]
26 Pounds of Cheese
Preparations continue with salami and cheese chopping. Weather delays give the team more time in Punta Arenas to rest up. Flight to Antarctica pushed up a day or two. Hours Traveled: 0 Todays [...]
Unpacking, Repacking and Searching for Nuts
Hours Traveled: 0 Today’s Mileage: 0 Distance to Pole: 2554 Temperature: High 46F, Low 33F Altitude: 112 feet Transcription of voice message: Hi this is Chris giving a call in from from [...]
Flying to Antarctica
We are often asked how we will travel to Antarctica. The only commercial (non-governmental) service to take you there is Antarctica Logistics and Expeditions (ALE). We will fly from Punta [...]