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Destination Antarctica: Gallery (2)

On board the Clipper Adventurer, the crew departs Argentina and sets anchors on the shores of Argentina. A gallery of images by photographer Adam Clark and writer Sam Bass.

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To read about this expedition to Antarctica, go to skiingmag.com/antarctica.The Drake Passage seen from the bridge of the Clipper Adventurer. 

To read about this expedition to Antarctica, go to skiingmag.com/antarctica.

The Drake Passage seen from the bridge of the Clipper Adventurer. 

Birds off the coast of Antarctica— no, these are not penguins. 

Birds off the coast of Antarctica— no, these are not penguins. 

The aft observation deck of Clipper Adventurer  

The aft observation deck of Clipper Adventurer  

Once in Antarctica, zodiacs will be used to tender the passengers to shore. 

Once in Antarctica, zodiacs will be used to tender the passengers to shore. 

With all the teams starting at sea level, elevation gained is easy math. 

With all the teams starting at sea level, elevation gained is easy math. 

The culmination of years of planning and hundreds of thousands of dollars. 

The culmination of years of planning and hundreds of thousands of dollars. 

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First view of the morning. Seeing Antarctica for the  first time.

First view of the morning. Seeing Antarctica for the first time.

S/V Spirit of Adventure and bergs

S/V Spirit of Adventure and bergs

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Lorrie, our expedition leader. Awesome dude (he has been to  Antarctica 200 times).

Lorrie, our expedition leader. Awesome dude (he has been to Antarctica 200 times).

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Guide Jason Mack ascending glacier on northeast-facing shore of Cierva Cove.

Guide Jason Mack ascending glacier on northeast-facing
shore of Cierva Cove.

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In the gnar chute.

In the gnar chute.

Guide and Squaw Valley legend Glen Poulsen.

Guide and Squaw Valley legend Glen Poulsen.

Mattias from UnnoficialSquaw.com and the Quinns in a Zodiac.

Mattias from UnnoficialSquaw.com and the Quinns in a Zodiac.