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January 27th, 2012
I got on the bike for the first time yesterday in over three months. It was painful. And really slow... It begins now, dear reader, my slow and steady climb back into a fitness. Again.
If you were to chart my strength and fitness over time, it would look line the EKG of a heart attack victim - a spiking...
January 17th, 2012
Exactly 100 years ago today, Royal Navy Captain Robert Falcon Scott wrote, 'The Pole. Yes, but under very different circumstances from those expected. We have had a horrible day‹add to our disappointment a head wind 4 to 5, with a temperature -22°, and companions labouring on with cold feet...
January 10th, 2012
Boarding my LAN airlines flight in Punta Arenas, Chile two days ago, I was hit with one stark realization: I wasn't in Antarctica anymore. Now, it wasn't the warm air, flowers, warm temperatures, shower, bed, clean clothes, cold beer, table or knife and fork that caused this sensation; rather it was...
Videos
August 2nd, 2011
Duration: 4.80 min.
In 2009, renowned Polar Explorer Eric Larsen began an unprecedented journey to the top, bottom and roof of the world. During a continuous 365-day period, Larsen mounted major expeditions to the North and South Poles and an expedition to the summit of Mt. Everest. Larsen is the only person to have completed this trio in one year. The goal of this epic journey? To tell the story of the last great frozen places left on the planet before they are gone.
July 31st, 2011
Duration: 1.97 min.
A few time lapse shots of Svalbard taken from the deck of the National Geographic Explorer
May 18th, 2011
Duration: 3.57 min.
Paul Nanawa, Pat Bush and I on a snowy spring day trying to climb Casaval Ridge before getting turned around to due snow and low visibility.