Friday, 18 November 2011

Crossing the Ice - Day 18 is hell frozen over for Aussie adventurers James Castrission and Justin Jones

Telegraph (Australia)
"Nightmare winds, heavy snowfall and days of total white-out have turned what was already a monumental challenge into an epic battle of will versus weather. ......Part of the problem is the fresh soft snow, which makes it almost impossible to drag 200kg sleds carrying vital supplies. Meteorologists monitoring Antarctic conditions say it is the highest snowfall in the region in years. (H/T Climate Depot)

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