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Antarctica; 2008 - 2009 Season

C-130's at the Williams Field ski way. These planes are from the New York Air Guard.


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Blog: Antarctica: 2008 - 2009 Season
Date: July 17th 2009

Another season on the ice - Antarctica. This year I got to visit a few more places. I spent 1/2 day dive tending, I am sure glad that I am not SCUBA diving in Antarctica. No full face head gear is used. I also was awarded with a trip to the South Pole (sleigh ride). My feelings is that the flight there and back, seeing the sights along the way was more rewarding than actually setting foot at t ... read more


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