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January 4th 2014
Published: January 25th 2014
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Mighty, glaciated mountains towered from the ocean. Massive, vertical cliffs rose from the depths and mighty glaciars spilled through every valley. This was the welcome I got from Antarctica! "I am in Antarctica" I said to myself! It's an amazing place! I stood in awe on the continental mainland and looked around. I was completely surrounded by jagged peaks soaring more than a mile into the sk... Read Full Entry



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25th January 2014

McMurdo
In 1989-90 I worked at McMurdo Base on the Ross Sea for 5 months. It was an experience of a lifetime.
25th January 2014
Polar plunge

Polar Plunge
I did this on New Year's Eve 1989. Wow, it was cold. We cut a hole in the ice and jumped in naked.
25th January 2014
Cougarville (as we say)

You might be outnumberdd there Dave............and who\\\\\\\'s to say that outfit might just turn on a few thousands......... B safe
26th January 2014

The photos are amazing! I was hoping for one of the Polar Plunge! I did it in the waters of Pelican Lake on my 50th birthday! Not as impressive as Antarctica, but thrilling & chilling nonetheless!
11th February 2014
Fluking

ryba
wow ogon orki

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