Antarctic Climber

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'This is the trip to take a non-climbing partner on.' RC

Team Member Reports

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KD, (Dublin) - Antarctic Climber 2004
"I returned last week from the Feb trip and I have to say it was the best trip I've done anywhere doing anything! From start to finish, every day was a thrill-a-minute mindblowing experience. A total sensory overload. Since I've got back..."
report added 11th Mar 2004

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Leader Reports

Antarctic Climber 2009 expeditions
"What an unusual, spectacular and fantastic month that has just been! Two "Antarctic Climber" trips back-to-back,..."
report added 29th Jan 2010

Antarctic Climber 6 – 22 Dec '08
"Independently Keith & Gerrit made their own way out to Ushuaia, where we all met up before boarding the Polar..."
report added 22nd Dec 2008

Antarctica Climber 26 Nov – 10th Dec '08
"After meeting up with Rob & Roger, we made a swift transition from the UK, through Madrid & onto BA. After..."
report added 12th Dec 2008

Antarctic Climber - 26 Nov to 11 Dec '06
"In all my forty plus years of climbing in different regions of the world, the Antarctic climbing trip is hard to..."
report added 20th Dec 2006

Antarctic Climber - 5 December to 20 December 2001
"Our second Antarctic Climber this year took place in December. Six climbers joined Steve Bell on the Polar..."
report added 28th Dec 2001

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News Items

Antarctic Climber report (Dec '08)

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Antarctic Climber (www2) Photo: © Mungo Ross 1 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Antarctic Climber (www2)	The Polar Pioneer moored in Ushuaia Photo: © Mungo Ross 2 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition The Polar Pioneer moored in Ushuaia	Port Lockroy station Photo: © Mungo Ross 3 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Port Lockroy station	Moored at Deception Island Photo: © Mungo Ross 4 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Moored at Deception Island
Approaching the peninsula Photo: © Mungo Ross 5 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Approaching the peninsula	Whales Photo: © Mungo Ross 6 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Whales	Edge of the Peninsula Photo: © Mungo Ross 7 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Edge of the Peninsula	Sunset on the Peninsula Photo: © Mungo Ross 8 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Sunset on the Peninsula
Sailing through the Lemaire Channel Photo: © Mungo Ross 9 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Sailing through the Lemaire Channel	Impressive peaks on the Peninsula Photo: © Mungo Ross 10 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Impressive peaks on the Peninsula	Interesting glacier and snow formations Photo: © Mungo Ross 11 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Interesting glacier and snow formations	Close up of boarding the Zodiac Photo: © Mungo Ross 12 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Close up of boarding the Zodiac
On board a Zodiac Photo: © Mungo Ross 13 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition On board a Zodiac	Boarding the Zodiac Photo: © Mungo Ross 14 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Boarding the Zodiac	Locals Photo: © Mungo Ross 15 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Locals	Penguins Photo: © Mungo Ross 16 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Penguins
What are you looking at? Photo: © Mungo Ross 17 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition What are you looking at?	Seal Photo: © Mungo Ross 18 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Seal	Antarctic top roping Photo: © Mungo Ross 19 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Antarctic top roping	On Snow Dome at Hovgaard Island Photo: © Mungo Ross 20 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition On Snow Dome at Hovgaard Island
Molina Point, Lemaire Channel Photo: © Mungo Ross 21 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Molina Point, Lemaire Channel	Climbing Molina Point Photo: © Mungo Ross 22 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Climbing Molina Point	West Ridge of Doumer Peak on Doumer Island Photo: © Mungo Ross 23 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition West Ridge of Doumer Peak on Doumer Island	On the summit of Doumer Peak Photo: © Mungo Ross 24 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition On the summit of Doumer Peak
Descending the East Ridge of Doumer Ridge Photo: © Mungo Ross 25 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Descending the East Ridge of Doumer Ridge	Cruising down the Antarctic Peninsula Photo: © Steve Bell 26 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Cruising down the Antarctic Peninsula	Sunset merging into sunrise in the Lemaire Channel Photo: © Greg Mortimer 27 of 27 Read about the Antarctic Climber expedition Sunset merging into sunrise in the Lemaire Channel