Antarctica
Castle of Ice
02-20-2013 /
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When Ernest Shackleton's boat crash landed on the western shore of South Georgia Island in 1916, his team faced an impossible scenario. They had reached...
Kepa Acero in Antarctica
01-02-2013 /
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Solo surf explorer Kepa Acero heads for Antarctica on January 4th, 2013. He will depart in a boat from Ushuaya, an Argentinian...
New Island Images, Scientists Shocked
12-14-2012 /
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Every so often Google Earth updates their map tiles with new images. Recently, over 55 tiles in Antarctica were updated, including offshore islands. The...
Antarctic Berg Breaks
02-24-2012 /
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Like reef breaks, beach breaks, or point breaks, berg breaks belong to a collection of surf spot categories named after their bathymetric features. Iceberg literally...
Kelly Slater, Antarctica
11-15-2011 /
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Only a handful of people on the planet have surfed Antarctica. Kelly Slater is not one of them. In this video clip, Slater...
Mysteries In The Furious Fifties
06-25-2010 /
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According to the rare-earth hypothesis, there are a strict set of conditions that allow life on earth to succeed. Imagine our planet were to be...
Iceland Of The South
06-09-2010 /
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Iceland: Every year roughly 65,000 flights come and go from the capital city of Reykjavík. These planes ferry bankers, economists, tourists, musicians, writers, politicians, farmers,...
Waves Breaking In A Cosy Nook
02-11-2010 /
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Curl up in a nook with a good book, or swindle a crook to curl up with his Kindle. Be sure to catch a cold curl...
The Cold & Surfing
02-10-2010 /
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I've been closed down these last few days with sickness, and the effects have taken a bite, but with time even this cold will be...
Wave Related
01-28-2010 /
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Have you ever wondered whether waves are related to one another? If there is some sort of family tree of waves, or a taxonomy of...


