Polar Expedition
Ski the Last Degree to the South Pole — 111km across Antarctic ice, hauling a pulk sled in extreme cold and wind. Polar expeditions demand months of specific preparation: cold tolerance, sled-hauling fitness, and mental resilience. 55% of guided polar expedition participants are over 50, drawn by the ultimate test of endurance in the most remote environment on Earth.
Elevation Gain
300m
Max Altitude
2,835m
Best Seasons
Winter
Region
Antarctica
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Prerequisites
Complete these adventures first to build the fitness, skills, and experience this adventure demands.
Expedition endurance and extreme-cold tolerance from high peaks prepare you for polar conditions.
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Booking Info
Book 12+ months ahead
Polar logistics require booking 12+ months ahead. Limited operator capacity.
Permit required — apply 12+ months ahead
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