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I’m one of several people who have volunteered to record sea ice observations so we did a little training on that today. Basically once we start getting to more ice we have to observe and report about what type of ice we are travelling through and the thickness and such. At the moment there’s noContinue reading “EXTRACTS FROM ABOARD 29/1/2020”

Wednesday 22nd Jan: Sorry I wasn’t able to talk to you yesterday – turns out we dropped out of phone range earlier than I thought. Anyway so far so good on the voyage – not too rough and I slept pretty well actually. So yesterday I just went to the gym, which is a littleContinue reading “EXTRACTS FROM ABOARD”

Fuzz & I flew to Hobart on Tuesday 14 Jan to spend a few days with Guy prior to his departure on Aurora Australis. During this time we met up with most of the other expeditioners (18 men, 1 woman) who Guy will be living with at Mawson Station. They are all lovely people whoContinue reading “PARENTS HOBART TRIP PRIOR TO LEAVING FOR ANTARCTICA”

Hey there Parents,Here are some photos of the fire training I’ve done this week. I also passed my BA (Breathing Apparatus) certification through this training. I’m on the right of the first photo. Guy

Hello again,Yesterday Shane (my mechanical supervisor) & I passed our Dozer Operators ticket so just a quick couple of photos. The night before we stayed with our boss at his shack at Surveyors Bay which was a beautiful little spot and right next to where we were doing our dozer training. love,Favourite son

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https://1drv.ms/u/s!AgtMtXhDx3kFhX9TfxkRlQb3zTwE Copy & paste the link above into browser search bar to view the video … it should work!!! 🤞🏻 Hey there parents,I’ve attached some photos of my Haggland training and I’ve tried the video but I dont thinks its going to come through. Anyway hope all is wellLove Favourite SonVideo was taken while completingContinue reading “HAGGLUND TRAINING VIDEO”

This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates. I am currently in Hobart training for my Antartica Expedition. I’ll be home on 24 December for a week then back to Hobart 2Continue reading “My First Blog Post”