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On Friday, May 27, we set off from Emeryville around 3:45pm to start our Memorial Day weekend trip to Death Valley.

We went on a day trip along the beautiful coastal Hwy 1 from San Francisco to Santa Cruz. Photos

About a month before leaving on our trip we emailed several car rental companies in Río Gallegos. We promptly

Our Antarctic trip of January 2011 had been planned and organized well in advance, and we’d planned a visit to

Stephen got his vacation approved in March 2011 and we booked our flights in April. The plan is to spend 5 days

Mandatory: Malaria: Malarone pills. Daily. We will start the course 2 days before arriving in Djibouti and finish 5 days after leaving

I arrived back home on February 8 and have been re-adjusting to life in the real world this past week! A

It was brought to my attention that it had been a while since I’d updated this blog so let

Monday, January 24, 2011 January 22nd was the official end of our trip to South Georgia and Antarctica. What an amazing experience

Thursday, January 20, 2011 Stephen gave a well attended and well received presentation about his 2009 Mt Everest Expedition in the morning. Around

Saturday, January 18, 2011 That morning we went ashore to Port Lockroy, a little bit of UK in Antarctica. In 1944 the British

Friday, January 17, 2011 The Penola Strait was our scenic backdrop early in the morning. We anchored in Port Charcot off Booth