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Antarctica Expedition

Journey with me to the edge of the world as I kayak through the icy waters of Antarctica. These posts capture the raw beauty, extreme conditions, and unforgettable wildlife encounters of paddling among towering glaciers, drifting icebergs, and curious penguins.

Kayak Antarctica: Penguins running from the sea to their colony

Kayak Antarctica: Penguins running from the sea to their colony

Kayak Antarctica: A Self-Guided Safari Through Ice and Wildlife

Join Ruth Bergman on a breathtaking kayak expedition through Antarctica, where towering glaciers, incredible wildlife, and ever-changing wat

Ruth Bergman

Mar 1913 min read

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Ruth paddling in Paradise Harbor, Antarctica

Ruth paddling in Paradise Harbor, Antarctica

Paddling the Polar Ice: A Detailed Itinerary of My Antarctica Kayak Adventure

Antarctica is a truly unique destination, and a dedicated kayak-focused expedition is rare enough that I believe our itinerary is worth...

Ruth Bergman

Mar 1016 min read

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Antarctica Expedition Drake Passage Crossing

Antarctica Expedition Drake Passage Crossing

The Dreaded Drake Passage: Breaking down a Good Crossing

Gateway to Antarctica: The Price of Reaching the White Continent The Drake Passage, named after Sir Francis Drake, is the stretch of...

Ruth Bergman

Mar 58 min read

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Prepping for the Ice: Must-Have Gear for an Antarctica Expedition

Prepping for the Ice: Must-Have Gear for an Antarctica Expedition

Prepping for the Ice: Must-Have Gear for an Antarctica Expedition

Gear Up: This Expedition’s Checklist is Next-Level! Over a year ago, I signed up for a sailing expedition to Antarctica aboard the...

Ruth Bergman

Jan 204 min read

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