After a 26 hour journey Laura and Alessia finally arrived at Punta Arenas on Wednesday. With a few minutes to spare they made sure to kiss the foot of Magallan, as is tradition to ensure a safe return from the South Pole. Looking forward to getting to the Union Glacier and a tent for the … Continued
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Here’s the latest audio update from Doug & the crew!
We have everything loaded on the Ilyusian 76TD and the weather lookds good. The team is excited to hit the ice and start the expedition. The boys went for a run a long the coast for an hour and a half while I weighed and loaded the plane. We are all packed and ready! We … Continued
South Pole 100 is an expedition to complete the unfinished part of Earnest Shackleton’s 1909 route to the Pole. The team will be led 112 statute miles to the Geographic South Pole by Doug Stoup. Their aim is to arrive on the 14th December, the 100th anniversary of Roald Amundsen becoming the first person ever … Continued
At World’s End Climbing up and skiing down the world’s most remote peaks isn’t enough for ski mountaineer and polar guide Doug Stoup. He wants to share his adventures with the world. by Joanna Egan For polar pioneer Doug Stoup, the white caps at the ends of the Earth are the world’s last frontiers. Lured … Continued
