A Twin Otter operated by Kenn Borek Air at the South Pole. (Photo: Zane Ziebell, USAP/NSF, CC BY-SA 4.0) One of the most versatile aircraft in the world, the Twin Otter is capable of operating in the harshest of conditions. Canadian aircraft manufacturer de Havilland...
Christoph Höbenreich on December 10, 2001 on the summit of Mt. Vinson with the ski pole left behind by the second climbers in 1979. (Photo: B. Goodlad) The beginnings of mountaineering in Antarctica The first mountain tour on the white continent was undertaken in the...
