Dispatch #24 - Pole to Pole Run with Icetrek

Pole to Pole Run with Icetrek - South Pole leg

Dispatches

Jan 18

#24:
Phone Message

Published at 03:49

Altitude, cold and fatigue have halved Pat's pace. As the Dutch say, the last pieces of lead are the heaviest. Scott's team arrived south pole 100 years ago today. e

Accumulated distance: 1137 km
Distance to go: 35.0 km

Name: Camp 19
Elevation: 2795 m
Latitude: 89° 41’ 11” South
Longitude: 86° 39’ 2” West

Comments

2024-08-08 10:01:22 SMM World says: Your writing always provides so much value. smm followers
2012-01-18 19:40:36 Paul Hillbrick says: Pat, look forward to having a beer. Stay safe.
2012-01-18 14:04:43 Albert Martens says: Pat and team Congratulations. Today you must finish the long trek. On you way back to Australia - stop in at our home in Central Canada - I'll put on the coffee. I would love to meet you and talk to you. Do you do public speaking?
2012-01-18 09:35:30 Lee-Anne says: You guys rock, you must be ecstatic, so close to your amazing goal, Thank you for showing the world it can be done.
2012-01-18 07:23:54 Tom Smit says: Can imagine the feeling of being almost there! Go go go Pat! Will call you in a couple of weeks Eric, ciao Tom
2012-01-18 05:47:46 Tim of Moonah says: Will be good to see you home Eric. Whiskey, red wine, guitars, paddling, riding etc. awaits you.
2012-01-18 05:39:53 Colleen and John says: Amazing feat Pat. Well done! Looking forward to meeting you sometime when back in NSW. Keep plugging mate! As always we keep others informed.
2012-01-18 04:05:51 Eric" parents says: Wow, nearly at the bottom of the earth you all will need a shower, i can smell you from adelaide