Had a wonderful day in Anvord Bay and more specifically Neko Harbour. We landed at a Gentoo Penguin rookery and the adult penguins are just now starting to breed with no sign of any eggs as of yet due to the large amount of snow in the Peninsula this season. The Gentoos are about 2.5 … Continued
We are currently at Port Lockroy and Wenke Island after some long days of skiing Emma and Dialaite Islands. The team has put in some vert and loving the ski conditions in Antarctica. We hope the weather improves a bit to have more visability as we move south through the LeMaire Channel.
It has been a couple of exciting days here in the Antarctic Peninsula. We skied some incredible first descents on Delaite Island and Emma Island. Both around 1200 ft and with amazing views. We still have not had consistent good weather, but hoping things will improve. It has been very windy, with gusts up to … Continued
It has been an amazing trip thus far. The Drake has been all that it has cranked up to be. A rough 2.5 days and we have had a couple days of Skiing. We stopped at an Elephant seal colony and a giant petrel colony. We did get to ski a nice flank on Livingston … Continued
Hey guys, We are just getting into the thick of it. We are entering the Drake Passage and the seas are not that bad. We have a Northeasterly wind, which helps our travel South, and the seas are only 15 feet (but seem large for our 75-foot sail boat.) We are all doing well and … Continued
Hola Amigos: We all arrived Ushuaia, Argentina to beautiful sunshine and temps around 55F. I am missing an important item — my skis — but Aerolenas Argentinas promises me it will be here today. Our team hiked up the Martial Glacier this morning for some exercise and everyone seems fit and ready. The Australis is … Continued
Intimate ski mountaineering trip aboard a 10 passenger 65 ft sailing vessel. Spend your days exploring untouched terrain — what ski mountaineers who have traveled the world say is some of the best they have ever experienced. Choose from 2 different 8 day itineraries: May 21 – 28, 2011 // May 28 – June 4, … Continued
Storm Adventures offers Summer Norway Cruises This August, Ice Axe partners with Storm adventures and invites you to experience the beauty and contrasts of Svalbard, Norway aboard an ice-class Swedish Search and Rescue boat. Participate in the action packed itineraries or simply indulge in some much needed time-out against a backdrop of breath-taking scenery. Spend … Continued
