Arrival at Punta Arenas: First view of the Strait of Magellan 53.18 Kb
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Driving from the airport to Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile 50.47 Kb
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View of Magellan Square from the hotel, Punta Arenas 140.62 Kb
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Hotel Cabo de Hornos (Cape Horn) 120.47 Kb
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Local youth dancing in the square 122.07 Kb
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The six of us: Harry Otten, Peter Oberbeck, Walter Sullivan, Rick Fienberg, Chris Dixon, myself 76.53 Kb
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Satue of Magellan 98.67 Kb
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Running into ostriches on our way to the magellanic penguin rookery at Otway Sound 79.91 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 1 140.33 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 2 228.72 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 3 181.27 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 4 164.20 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 1 [MOVIE] 11.44 Mb
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Magellanic penguins 5 200.16 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 2 [MOVIE] 4697.17 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 6 169.40 Kb
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Otway Sound info 122.61 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 7 142.41 Kb
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Magellanic penguins 8 139.05 Kb
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Pre-Antarctic departure briefing at ALE 71.60 Kb
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Our ride: the Ilyushin-76 57.36 Kb
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The front of the IL-76 from which I'll take a few pictures 42.53 Kb
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Note the wheels... and we'll land on pure ice!? 45.74 Kb
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The belly 95.24 Kb
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Might look old and funky but it and its Russian crew got us there and back! 107.90 Kb
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Towards the nose 113.69 Kb
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The plane's head - the last "civilized" toilet for 10 days. (You don't want to know.) 49.75 Kb
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Our group of intrepid six 86.64 Kb
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After two hours - first glance at Antarctica 63.19 Kb
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Flying over the ice shelf past the Drake Passage, towards Patriot Hills 52.26 Kb
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Arrival! First view of our destination 50.99 Kb
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First moments at Patriot Hills, Antarctica (See the itinerary's map on the next page) 90.65 Kb
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Time for a quick shot of our world for the next ten days 65.35 Kb
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First of many welcome meals in the mess tent 103.36 Kb
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Darin, one of the two great chefs at Patriot Hills 122.49 Kb
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Patriot Hills mess and social center tent 103.77 Kb
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