Leaving 2009 on a positive note, on December 30 Seven women on 562-mile Antarctic ski trek reached the South Pole 38 days after they began their adventure to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Commonwealth.
The Kaspersky Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition trekked an average 15 miles a day. Each Woman hauled 176-pound sled of provisions and shelter.
Their destination was the United States operated
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La Times "Outposts" blog Outdoors, Action, Adventure...
Whats the Commonwealth?
Here's an animated tour...it's cute and educational....