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Arctic Life  - http://www.homestead.com/arcticlife/arctic1.html  Life in the Arctic. Shown with pictures and links to discussion.  The Bill Tilman Site  - http://www.comlay.net/tilman  A collection of photographs and anecdotes from Bill Tilmans pilot cutter voyages  Our Little Northern Holiday  - http://hometown.aol.com/nerdbird1/npole.html  A failed attempt to dog sled and ski to the North Pole. Includes preparation, group tensions, the stress of Arctic travel and evacuation.  North Pole Solo Expedition 2002 - Dave Mill, Polar Explorer - Canada : North Pole  - http://www.northpolewalk.com/  North Pole expedition, 2002. Polar explorer Dave Mill in world record bid to complete solo walk from Canada to the North Pole.  Deception Island - Steamed Ice and Frosted Lava.  - http://www.monolith.com.au/Deception_Island/index.html  Roderick Eime's snapshot of this amazing volcanic island at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.  Postcard from South Georgia  - http://www.monolith.com.au/south_georgia/index.html  Travel about 2000 kilometres east from Tierra del Fuego, at the very tip of South America, and you might stumble on its precipitous and windswept shores.  Antarctic Peninsula: "Of Ice and Men"  - http://members.ozemail.com.au/%7Erodeime/antarctica/  Roderick Eime journeys by icebreaker to the Antarctic Peninsula  Henry's Antarctic Adventure  - http://www.henrymalmgren.com  A description of my year as a Network Administrator at the South Pole research station.  Deep South. Really Deep South  - http://www.pvv.org/~bct/south/Chap7.html  Exhaustive and detailed account of a two week cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula.  CBC News: Sunday - Operation Kigiliqaqvik Ranger  - http://www.cbc.ca/sunday/northpole/index.html  A CBC News: Sunday videogapher, Ian Hannah, travels to the Magnetic North Pole with the Canadian Rangers.  Jan in Greenland  - http://jan-online.org/greenland  Travelogue of a three week vacation in the west of Greenland and Discobay  Jan in Iceland  - http://jan-online.org/iceland  Jan again. This time to Iceland in the winter.  White Desert  - http://www.whitedesert.co.uk  Official site for the White Desert expedition to the South Pole. Including daily updates, gallery and Antarctic history.  Big Dead Place  - http://www.bigdeadplace.com  A brutally frank introduction to working in the Antarctic.  Art Trawl  - http://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/art_trawl  A UK arts project involving a documentary artist aboard a Hull-based fishing trawler. Extensive!  75 Degrees South  - http://simonc.f2o.org/south/  Blog-style diary from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) team member. Images, information and personal thoughts about living and working in Antarctica. Timely and topical.  Malaysia's Antarctica Expedition  - http://antarctica.mir.com.my  Three Malaysians attempt a record-breaking journey across the Antarctic continent beginning in October 2003.