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Discover Ski Antarctica


FIND YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE

Explore 2024 Antarctic Trips


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Read the 2021 Expedition Round-up


VISIT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD

Reserve your space today




WELCOME TO ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS

With more than 30 years of experience, ALE is the leader in polar expeditions
and the premier provider of deep-field experiences, private retreats &
logistical services supporting responsible tourism in Antarctica.

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OUR EXPERIENCES


SOUTH POLE OVERNIGHT AT THREE GLACIERS RETREAT

Combine the ultimate comfort of our Three Glaciers Retreat with a night spent at
90° S. Fly to the Geographic South Pole, the holy grail of polar explorers, and
spend the night at the World's Southernmost Resort. Return to Three Glaciers
Retreat to explore all that this corner of the...

View Trip


SKI LAST DEGREE

Ski the last 60 nautical miles (69 mi/111 km) to reach the most southerly point
on Earth and experience firsthand the challenges faced by early explorers. Ski
Last Degree captures the essence of polar exploration in an incredible twelve
day expedition.

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SKI SOUTH POLE - MESSNER START

Embark on an expedition that will test your strength, endurance, and resolve to
join an elite group who have arrived at the Geographic South Pole under their
own power. Ski South Pole is the ultimate challenge, a journey that spans an
entire Antarctic season and traverses 566 mi (911 km)...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - HERCULES INLET

Embark on an expedition that will test your strength, endurance, and resolve and
join an elite group who have arrived at the Geographic South Pole under their
own power. Ski South Pole is the ultimate challenge, a journey that spans an
entire Antarctic season and traverses 702 mi (1130 km)...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - AXEL HEIBERG

Test your limits on an extreme expedition marked by deep snow, steep climbs, and
complex route-finding. Traverse the same terrain Amundsen discovered more than
100 years ago. Climb the steep Axel Heiberg Glacier, bounded by majestic peaks
on both sides, and navigate your way around the infamous maze of crevasses...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - LESS TRAVELED

While many teams choose to start their Ski South Pole expedition at Hercules
Inlet or the 'Messner Start', there are a number of less-traveled routes to
entice explorers. In West Antarctica, these include starting from the northern
edge of Berkner Island or from Constellation Inlet. Starting from the remote
Ross...

View Trip


SKI ANTARCTICA

Carve first tracks on pristine slopes with unparalleled views in all directions.
Explore some of Antarctica’s most spectacular ski terrain deep in the Heritage
Range of the Ellsworth Mountains. Tour scenic canyons and wide-open valleys.
Link turns in boot-top powder.

View Trip


SKYDIVE ANTARCTICA

Freefall over a land of extremes. Antarctica is the highest, driest, windiest,
and most beautiful continent on earth. This is the ultimate destination for
experienced skydivers and offers a unique adventure. Few will ever have the
opportunity to jump here. No other landscape can match the majesty of
Antarctica.

View Trip


THREE GLACIERS RETREAT

Immerse yourself in the ultimate wilderness, surrounded by pristine views,
untouched spaces, and profound silence. Three Glaciers Retreat is an exclusive
retreat tucked away deep in the interior of Antarctica.

View Trip


ANTARCTIC LOPPET

Cross-country skiing has a long and storied heritage in Antarctica. Amundsen’s
team was the first to reach the South Pole and their skiing ability was a key
element to their success. ALE is proud to offer our newest experience to
celebrate this key element of Antarctica's heritage and invites cross-country...

View Trip


ANTARCTIC ODYSSEY

Embark on a journey to the remote interior of the great white continent.
Antarctica is a land of extremes and only a select few have the opportunity to
visit the highest, driest, windiest, coldest continent on earth! Immerse
yourself in the ultimate wilderness, surrounded by pristine views, untouched
spaces, and...

View Trip


CLIMB ANTARCTICA

Climb Antarctica is truly the continent’s best kept secret, promising unlimited
terrain and stunning scenery in the most remote and pristine place on Earth!

View Trip


EMPEROR PENGUINS

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin
Colony on the remote coast of the Weddell Sea. Camp on the same sea ice where
thousands of birds come to raise and feed their young. Photograph majestic
emperors and their chicks against a spectacular backdrop of...

View Trip


EMPERORS & EXPLORERS

Experience two Antarctic icons in one action-packed adventure. Fly by ski
aircraft to the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin Colony on the remote coast of the
Weddell Sea. Camp on the same sea ice where thousands of birds come to raise and
feed their young. Fly on to the Geographic South...

View Trip


CLIMB MOUNT VINSON

Imagine yourself on the summit of Mount Vinson 16,050 ft (4892 m), the highest
peak in Antarctica and one of the coveted Seven Summits. Majestic, snow-covered
peaks stand guard over vast glaciers below and in the distance, snow meets sky
along a noticeably curved horizon. This is a moment to...

View Trip


CLIMB MOUNT SIDLEY

Be among the few to have climbed Antarctica’s highest volcano and one of the
Volcanic Seven Summits. Join the ultimate mountaineering expedition to Mount
Sidley 14,058 ft (4285 m) and stand atop one of the most remote summits on
earth.

View Trip


SOUTH POLE FLIGHTS

Fly to the South Pole, where all 360 lines of longitude meet and in a few steps
you can walk around the world. History comes alive as you stand at 90° South,
the ultimate goal of polar explorers Amundsen and Scott. Imagine how it felt to
head out across the...

View Trip


SOUTH POLE OVERNIGHT

Fly to the Geographic South Pole, the holy grail of polar explorers, and stay
overnight at the World’s Southernmost Resort. Embrace this exclusive opportunity
to camp overnight and wake up at 90° S. Below your feet, all 360 lines of
longitude meet and in just a few steps you can...

View Trip


SOUTH POLE OVERNIGHT AT THREE GLACIERS RETREAT

Combine the ultimate comfort of our Three Glaciers Retreat with a night spent at
90° S. Fly to the Geographic South Pole, the holy grail of polar explorers, and
spend the night at the World's Southernmost Resort. Return to Three Glaciers
Retreat to explore all that this corner of the...

View Trip


SKI LAST DEGREE

Ski the last 60 nautical miles (69 mi/111 km) to reach the most southerly point
on Earth and experience firsthand the challenges faced by early explorers. Ski
Last Degree captures the essence of polar exploration in an incredible twelve
day expedition.

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - MESSNER START

Embark on an expedition that will test your strength, endurance, and resolve to
join an elite group who have arrived at the Geographic South Pole under their
own power. Ski South Pole is the ultimate challenge, a journey that spans an
entire Antarctic season and traverses 566 mi (911 km)...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - HERCULES INLET

Embark on an expedition that will test your strength, endurance, and resolve and
join an elite group who have arrived at the Geographic South Pole under their
own power. Ski South Pole is the ultimate challenge, a journey that spans an
entire Antarctic season and traverses 702 mi (1130 km)...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - AXEL HEIBERG

Test your limits on an extreme expedition marked by deep snow, steep climbs, and
complex route-finding. Traverse the same terrain Amundsen discovered more than
100 years ago. Climb the steep Axel Heiberg Glacier, bounded by majestic peaks
on both sides, and navigate your way around the infamous maze of crevasses...

View Trip


SKI SOUTH POLE - LESS TRAVELED

While many teams choose to start their Ski South Pole expedition at Hercules
Inlet or the 'Messner Start', there are a number of less-traveled routes to
entice explorers. In West Antarctica, these include starting from the northern
edge of Berkner Island or from Constellation Inlet. Starting from the remote
Ross...

View Trip


SKI ANTARCTICA

Carve first tracks on pristine slopes with unparalleled views in all directions.
Explore some of Antarctica’s most spectacular ski terrain deep in the Heritage
Range of the Ellsworth Mountains. Tour scenic canyons and wide-open valleys.
Link turns in boot-top powder.

View Trip


SKYDIVE ANTARCTICA

Freefall over a land of extremes. Antarctica is the highest, driest, windiest,
and most beautiful continent on earth. This is the ultimate destination for
experienced skydivers and offers a unique adventure. Few will ever have the
opportunity to jump here. No other landscape can match the majesty of
Antarctica.

View Trip


THREE GLACIERS RETREAT

Immerse yourself in the ultimate wilderness, surrounded by pristine views,
untouched spaces, and profound silence. Three Glaciers Retreat is an exclusive
retreat tucked away deep in the interior of Antarctica.

View Trip


ANTARCTIC LOPPET

Cross-country skiing has a long and storied heritage in Antarctica. Amundsen’s
team was the first to reach the South Pole and their skiing ability was a key
element to their success. ALE is proud to offer our newest experience to
celebrate this key element of Antarctica's heritage and invites cross-country...

View Trip


ANTARCTIC ODYSSEY

Embark on a journey to the remote interior of the great white continent.
Antarctica is a land of extremes and only a select few have the opportunity to
visit the highest, driest, windiest, coldest continent on earth! Immerse
yourself in the ultimate wilderness, surrounded by pristine views, untouched
spaces, and...

View Trip


CLIMB ANTARCTICA

Climb Antarctica is truly the continent’s best kept secret, promising unlimited
terrain and stunning scenery in the most remote and pristine place on Earth!

View Trip


EMPEROR PENGUINS

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin
Colony on the remote coast of the Weddell Sea. Camp on the same sea ice where
thousands of birds come to raise and feed their young. Photograph majestic
emperors and their chicks against a spectacular backdrop of...

View Trip


EMPERORS & EXPLORERS

Experience two Antarctic icons in one action-packed adventure. Fly by ski
aircraft to the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin Colony on the remote coast of the
Weddell Sea. Camp on the same sea ice where thousands of birds come to raise and
feed their young. Fly on to the Geographic South...

View Trip


CLIMB MOUNT VINSON

Imagine yourself on the summit of Mount Vinson 16,050 ft (4892 m), the highest
peak in Antarctica and one of the coveted Seven Summits. Majestic, snow-covered
peaks stand guard over vast glaciers below and in the distance, snow meets sky
along a noticeably curved horizon. This is a moment to...

View Trip


CLIMB MOUNT SIDLEY

Be among the few to have climbed Antarctica’s highest volcano and one of the
Volcanic Seven Summits. Join the ultimate mountaineering expedition to Mount
Sidley 14,058 ft (4285 m) and stand atop one of the most remote summits on
earth.

View Trip


SOUTH POLE FLIGHTS

Fly to the South Pole, where all 360 lines of longitude meet and in a few steps
you can walk around the world. History comes alive as you stand at 90° South,
the ultimate goal of polar explorers Amundsen and Scott. Imagine how it felt to
head out across the...

View Trip


SOUTH POLE OVERNIGHT

Fly to the Geographic South Pole, the holy grail of polar explorers, and stay
overnight at the World’s Southernmost Resort. Embrace this exclusive opportunity
to camp overnight and wake up at 90° S. Below your feet, all 360 lines of
longitude meet and in just a few steps you can...

View Trip



OUR SERVICES

METEOROLOGY

ALE’s meteorological department operates 7 days a week, preparing forecasts for
ALE's air operations, field parties, and visiting aircraft. Twice-daily
forecasts and weather briefings are available to pilots and ground personnel
stationed at Union Glacier. Our forecasters are professional meteorologists with
a wide range of experience forecasting for civil and...

COMMUNICATIONS

We have a dedicated team of ICT experts on staff at Union Glacier Camp to
coordinate flight and field communications. Our Antarctic team stays in regular
contact with our Punta Arenas and Salt Lake City operations via email and
satellite phone. All aircraft are fitted with tracking beacons, which allow
us...

MEDICAL

At Union Glacier Camp we maintain a basic medical clinic staffed by doctors and
medics who specialize in emergency, high altitude, and remote medicine. The
clinic is equipped to treat minor illnesses or can be used to stabilize more
serious conditions until the patient can be medically evacuated. We are...

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

ALE maintains regular communication with field parties and ALE aircraft, using
Iridium satellite phone, tracking beacons and HF/VHF radio. We maintain a
24‐hour communication watch during our operating season and we are ready to
respond in case of emergency. If we have not received contact or sign of
movement after...

ANTARCTIC AIR TRANSPORT

ALE provides an intercontinental air bridge between South America and the
Ellsworth Mountains, West Antarctica. ALE operates approx. weekly passenger
flights to Antarctica from November through January and cargo flights as needed.
Flight time is 4 1/4 hours. Flights depart from Presidente Carlos Ibañez del
Campo airport (PUQ/SCCI) in Punta...

OVERLAND TRANSPORT

ALE re-supplies field teams and pre-places caches by air and by overland
traverse. Our strategic location and the size of our operation help us provide
cost-effective Antarctic transportation options for large and small projects.
ALE can deliver large volumes of heavy cargo and fuel to deep-field sites, using
Prinoth BR-350...

CAMP SERVICES

Our main camp is located in the spectacular and remote southern Ellsworth
Mountains, on the broad expanse of Union Glacier. It is only accessible by air
and all of our guests take their first steps in Antarctica here, on a naturally
occurring blue-ice runway. We are 1,859 miles (2991 km)...

TRAVEL SAFETY & GUIDING

Our Travel Safety department assess the safety of field camp locations, travel
routes, and climbing objectives using on-the-ground surveys, Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) and radar and optical images. They can provide GPS
tracks for known routes (e.g. Hercules Inlet-South Pole; Union Glacier-Lake
Ellsworth) and are available to help pre-plan over-snow...

METEOROLOGY

ALE’s meteorological department operates 7 days a week, preparing forecasts for
ALE's air operations, field parties, and visiting aircraft. Twice-daily
forecasts and weather briefings are available to pilots and ground personnel
stationed at Union Glacier. Our forecasters are professional meteorologists with
a wide range of experience forecasting for civil and...

COMMUNICATIONS

We have a dedicated team of ICT experts on staff at Union Glacier Camp to
coordinate flight and field communications. Our Antarctic team stays in regular
contact with our Punta Arenas and Salt Lake City operations via email and
satellite phone. All aircraft are fitted with tracking beacons, which allow
us...

MEDICAL

At Union Glacier Camp we maintain a basic medical clinic staffed by doctors and
medics who specialize in emergency, high altitude, and remote medicine. The
clinic is equipped to treat minor illnesses or can be used to stabilize more
serious conditions until the patient can be medically evacuated. We are...

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

ALE maintains regular communication with field parties and ALE aircraft, using
Iridium satellite phone, tracking beacons and HF/VHF radio. We maintain a
24‐hour communication watch during our operating season and we are ready to
respond in case of emergency. If we have not received contact or sign of
movement after...

ANTARCTIC AIR TRANSPORT

ALE provides an intercontinental air bridge between South America and the
Ellsworth Mountains, West Antarctica. ALE operates approx. weekly passenger
flights to Antarctica from November through January and cargo flights as needed.
Flight time is 4 1/4 hours. Flights depart from Presidente Carlos Ibañez del
Campo airport (PUQ/SCCI) in Punta...

OVERLAND TRANSPORT

ALE re-supplies field teams and pre-places caches by air and by overland
traverse. Our strategic location and the size of our operation help us provide
cost-effective Antarctic transportation options for large and small projects.
ALE can deliver large volumes of heavy cargo and fuel to deep-field sites, using
Prinoth BR-350...

CAMP SERVICES

Our main camp is located in the spectacular and remote southern Ellsworth
Mountains, on the broad expanse of Union Glacier. It is only accessible by air
and all of our guests take their first steps in Antarctica here, on a naturally
occurring blue-ice runway. We are 1,859 miles (2991 km)...

TRAVEL SAFETY & GUIDING

Our Travel Safety department assess the safety of field camp locations, travel
routes, and climbing objectives using on-the-ground surveys, Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) and radar and optical images. They can provide GPS
tracks for known routes (e.g. Hercules Inlet-South Pole; Union Glacier-Lake
Ellsworth) and are available to help pre-plan over-snow...



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SAFETY

Your safety is our top priority and as the most experienced private operator
working deep in Antarctica, everything we do starts with creating a safe
environment for our guests and our team.

Read About Safety


ENVIRONMENT

Our mission is to set the highest possible environmental standards and implement
best practices. We believe in responsible and sustainable tourism where our
guests leave Antarctica with a greater appreciation of its remarkable natural
values.

View Page


PREPARATION

Antarctica is like no other place on Earth. Our goal is make sure you are fully
prepared and have everything you need to take on the adventure of a lifetime.

Get Ready


SAFETY

Your safety is our top priority and as the most experienced private operator
working deep in Antarctica, everything we do starts with creating a safe
environment for our guests and our team.

Read About Safety


ENVIRONMENT

Our mission is to set the highest possible environmental standards and implement
best practices. We believe in responsible and sustainable tourism where our
guests leave Antarctica with a greater appreciation of its remarkable natural
values.

View Page


PREPARATION

Antarctica is like no other place on Earth. Our goal is make sure you are fully
prepared and have everything you need to take on the adventure of a lifetime.

Get Ready


SAFETY

Your safety is our top priority and as the most experienced private operator
working deep in Antarctica, everything we do starts with creating a safe
environment for our guests and our team.

Read About Safety


ENVIRONMENT

Our mission is to set the highest possible environmental standards and implement
best practices. We believe in responsible and sustainable tourism where our
guests leave Antarctica with a greater appreciation of its remarkable natural
values.

View Page


PREPARATION

Antarctica is like no other place on Earth. Our goal is make sure you are fully
prepared and have everything you need to take on the adventure of a lifetime.

Get Ready



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