Mt. Vinson guide Scott Kress reports in after a few days dug in at low camp: Yesterday we made the move from low camp to high camp. We felt we wanted to put ourselves into position for when the … [Read more...] about Mt. Vinson: The Storm
Winter 2019
New Years at the South Pole
This is Scott from the Mountain Professionals Last Degree South Pole team. We arrived at the South Pole at 8:30pm Dec 31 just in time for New Years dinner. It was a hard journey and we faced some … [Read more...] about New Years at the South Pole
Two South Pole Teams on the Move
Hello from the group out here at 86 degrees 24. We are taking a half day rest day today and skied 3:20 hours this morning to get down the trail a bit. We have encountered very slow surface conditions … [Read more...] about Two South Pole Teams on the Move
News from the Tent of the Vinson and Last Degree Ski Trip Team
The team arrived at Union Glacier in Antarctica a couple of days ago. We are now waiting for our flight to our drop off location at 89 degrees south. The weather is poor with low visibility for flying … [Read more...] about News from the Tent of the Vinson and Last Degree Ski Trip Team
South Pole Ski Trip: Inbetween
It’s that period where the 90 degree point is just to far to think of, where 50 days in total as a number is just too big and where our visibility is day in day out 360 degrees the same, meaning a … [Read more...] about South Pole Ski Trip: Inbetween
