11 Aug Kissing the Death Zone
By Ian Robinson I had arrived at the Yellow Band, a formidable and geologically distinguished cliff of yellow rock and ice, just as the pink hue...
30 Oct 1940: Memorandum of Agreement
By Ian Robinson Its 1940 and Hay, NSW has fallen within the ominous dark red patch that notes the rainfall is at its “lowest on record”. 36...
29 Jul Greenland PART II: Living with the Inuits
With Deano and Mic back in Europe after our ice trek, I was now uninhibited at 66 degrees and 53 minutes north of equator in...
25 Feb Climbing the World’s Coldest Mountain
Introduction The gravitational pull due to the Earth’s centrifugal motion is at its greatest on the equator. This means that the atmospheric pressure will be at...