
The Journey Home
Due to weather making us wait over a week for our flight out from Wasa, with very little work to do, we were all ready and eager to come...


The weather dictates all... And it’s rather unpredictable
This morning was an early start after an extremely busy afternoon and late night yesterday. Our flight to Troll had originally been...


Mapping and Sampling in Milorgfjella's Rugged Beauty
On January 21st we headed out for our first major fieldwork in Milorgfjella (pronounced "Mee-lorg-feeyella") about 240 km SSE of the...


Christmas in Antarctica
Christmas Eve 2016 And so both Christmas and the boat arrived. We had an early Christmas service on Christmas Eve and unloaded the boat...
Preparation for an Arctic Expedition: Carl Lundberg
Testing, testing, testing! I have never quite come to terms with some stories of expeditions in the old days. They tried to use ponies to...


Our Arctic Trucks - the coolest members of our team! Pt II
In part 1 of this blog about the trucks I covered the modifications made to the Toyota Hilux vehicles by the very talented team of...

Our Arctic Trucks - the coolest members of our team! Pt 1
Antarctica is not a small place, with an area of about 14 million square km it is about twice the size of Australia. It is covered by...