Larsen Ice Shelf’s Sentinels
Icebergs are Antarctica’s sentinels, announcing the continent is near. And nowhere says iceberg like the Weddell Sea. We spent the day among some of the biggest that have dropped off the continent’s...
View ArticleCopenhagen, Viewed from the Ice, Antarctica, Day 5
I spent part of this early Antarctic morning on the back deck of the ship reading a summary of the past eleven day’s events in Copenhagen, a long story downloaded at very slow rate from the New York...
View ArticleCrossing Antarctica, Twenty Years Ago Today
It was twenty years ago today — March 3, 1990 — that my friend Will Steger and five international polar men completed what will forever be the most audacious crossing of Antarctica. Their...
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