Our Antarctica Adventure

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Our Travelogue covers the last 5 years of our lives, since we started working seasonally at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. We're back in the States now, making a home for ourselves in Northern Minnesota--which is an awesome place to be so far.

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  Winter at McMurdo Station   Ross Island, McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 12, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Working as a D.A. at McMurdo   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 14, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  A long, fun Mid-Winters weekend   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 23, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Black Ops Party   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 28, 2004 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Fourth of July Weekend at McMurdo   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 6, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Bowling in Antarctica   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 9, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Halloween in Antarctica   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 17, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  White Trash Toga Party   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 25, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Auroras, the sun and the weather   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 30, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  My winter job   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Aug 12, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  The First Winter Fly In (aka Winfly)   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Aug 21, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  The Longest Week Ever....   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Sep 6, 2004 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Waiting to leave....   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Oct 5, 2004 3 pictures 0 comments
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  New Zealand is awesome!   Akaroa, New Zealand on Oct 23, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Learning to Scuba Dive in Kaikoura   Kaikoura, New Zealand on Oct 29, 2004 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Christchurch   Christchurch, New Zealand on Nov 13, 2004 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to the States after 13 months   Los Angeles, United States on Nov 17, 2004 0 pictures 0 comments
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  We're almost back!   Christchurch, New Zealand on Jan 19, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  All settled in for another Antarctic winter   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Mar 6, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  The Highlights of April   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on May 2, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Kids Questions Answered   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on May 16, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Memories of Summer....   Jackson, United States on Jun 7, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Black Ops and Mid-Winters Dinner come and gone...   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 28, 2005 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Fourth of July McMurdo Style   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jul 6, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Black Island Girl   Black Island, Antarctica on Aug 8, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  My Donut of Misery   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Sep 15, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  PQing and relaxing in Christchurch   Christchurch, New Zealand on Oct 12, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  The Banks Peninsula Track   Akaroa, New Zealand on Oct 21, 2005 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Travelling with Friends   Nelson, New Zealand on Oct 31, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Kaikoura is my favorite town   Kaikoura, New Zealand on Nov 14, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  VelvetnRon in Amsterdam!!!   Amsterdam, Netherlands on Nov 21, 2005 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Back home to Big Sky   Big Sky, United States on Dec 23, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to McMurdo for the third winter   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Feb 4, 2006 9 pictures 1 comment
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  June in Antarctica   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Jun 20, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  My last Polar Plunge   Scott Base, Antarctica on Jul 28, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Our Last Winfly   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Sep 2, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Days on Tata Beach   Takaka, New Zealand on Oct 16, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Stewart Island Miracle Diet   Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand on Nov 11, 2006 17 pictures 0 comments
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  Ely, "The End of the Road", Minnesota   Ely, United States on Feb 21, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Summer 2007   Ely, United States on Aug 31, 2007 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Back at McMurdo, home-sweet-home-away-from-home   McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Dec 11, 2007 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Ron goes to the South Pole   South Pole Station, Antarctica on Dec 17, 2007 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Time for Vacation!   Back Home, United States on Apr 18, 2008 11 pictures 0 comments