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The Ross Island Yacht Club of Antarctica  
   

The Ross Island Yacht Club of Antarctica

I am one of the many new members of the yacht club here in McMurdo. No, we don't have any working boats here and yes, the ocean is frozen anyway.
I'm Dreaming of Penguins from Space!

April 17th 2005
‘Beep, Beep, Beep’, the alarm went off at 6:00am like normal. I was lying there in bed when I realized something out of the ordinary - There was a spaceship in my dorm room. I quickly got out of bed and looked around the dark room and that is when I saw the penguin. It was an Adelie penguin about a foot and a half tall and it was wearing a cheap, metallic red, plastic space suit. Suddenly, ... read more
Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station

 Flag Speculation over the existence of a "southern land" was not confirmed until the early 1820s when British and American commercial operators and British and Russian national expeditions began exploring the Antarctic Peninsula region and other areas sou... ... read more
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16th October 2010

Burgee
I just got me a RIYCA burgee as a gift from Dave Weber. I love it! Rann Harrisburg, OR USA

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