Journey to the end of the world Adventure2013
Jan 03, 2016
Can you fly to Antarctica?
Why Antarctica?
100 years since:
Roald Amundsen (1911)
Robert Falcon Scott (1912)
Ernest Shackleton (1914)
Different era same challenges
• Distance from England ~ 10 000 miles• A world of different weather• Living in a small space
– Morale is very important• Upon arrival in Antarctica = ICE!
‘Saloon’ = living/eating room
‘Heads’ = toilets‘Galley’ = kitchen‘Helm’ = wheel
Bunks
Close living confinements
- Going to the loo when the world is moving up and down
- Cooking for each other in a 2 m kitchen
- Making sure everyone has a place and feels useful
- Making cups of tea at a 40 degree angle
Penguins?
or
Polar bears?