Iceblog

From May-June 2022, together with Bård Helge Strand from Ousland Explorers, Mardi will co-guide an international team of three women and two men on a west to east ski crossing of the Greenland icecap.

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Between April 5 and 15, a multinational team - New Zealander, Indians, American and Australians - will ski the last degree across the frozen Arctic Ocean to the North Pole.

Between April 15 and 25 a team of Brits and Aussies will ski the last degree across the frozen Arctic Ocean to the North Pole.

Our annual expedition to the wonderful mountains, glaciers and fiords of Svalbard. March 24 to April 1, 2022.

Our annual expedition to the wonderful mountains, glaciers and fiords of Svalbard. March 5 to 13, 2022.

Participants learn the ropes of polar travel, cold management, safety and navigation. March 16 to 20, 2022

Our annual expedition to the wonderful mountains, glaciers and fiords of Svalbard. March 22 to 30.

Participants learn the ropes of polar travel, cold management, safety and navigation. April 18 to 23

Follow us as we ski across the roof of Australia including a winter ascent of My Kosciuszko, Australia's highest peak.

Our novice winter training trip in the Australian Alps, learning the basics of winter travel and camping

Participants learn the ropes of polar travel, cold management, safety and navigation. April 18 to 23

Between April 4 and 14, a multi-national team - Swiss, German, Scottish and Australian - will ski the last degree across the frozen Arctic Ocean to the North Pole.

Our annual expedition to the wonderful mountains, glaciers and fiords of Svalbard. March 22 to 30.

Follow us as we ski 600+km from the Ross Ice Shelf to the South Pole via the untouched Kansas Glacier. Departing December 4 2017.

With this crossing of Greenland Jade Hameister continued her quest to be the youngest person to complete the Polar Hat Trick

Our annual training expedition to the wonderful mountains, glaciers and fiords of Svalbard. Participants learn the ropes of polar travel, cold management, safety and navigation. March 15 to 25, 2017.

Between April 4 and 14, Australians John Mullen and Eric Philips will ski the last degree across the Arctic Ocean to the North Pole. In September we completed a training trip in the Australian Alps during which time we learned of John's experiences in the Alaskan wilderness when in his 20's.

A 34-day/605km ski expedition from the Ross Ice Shelf via the previously un-traversed Reedy Glacier to the South Pole.

Our annual tour to Antarctica visiting the South Pole and Atka Bay Emperor penguin rookery. Guided by IPGA Master Polar Guide Jose Naranjo.

We guided 14yo old Australian schoolgirl Jade Hameister and her father on a 150km ski expedition across the frozen Arctic Ocean to the North Pole.

Mardi Philips and her dad Eric on a kite-ski expedition into the mountains, glaciers and frozen fiords of Svalbard.

In December 2015 Icetrek director Eric Philips kite-skied solo from the coast of Antarctica inland to the Drygalski Mountains to see the iconic peaks of Ulvetanna and Holtana.

Our annual tour to Antarctica visiting the South Pole and Atka Bay Emperor penguin rookery

Eric Philips guided ultra-distance marathoner Pat Farmer to the South Pole during the last leg of his Pole to Pole Run odyssey.

Our North Pole Odyssey half degree expedition to the North Pole

We guided Australian ultra-distance marathoner Pat Farmer on the North Pole to Canada sector of his Pole to Pole Run odyssey.

We guided a team of Australians on a half degree expedition to the North Pole.

We guided Dr. Cathy Speed on a last degree expedition to the North Pole.

A scientific and observational voyage around Greenland on board Greenpeace vessel, Arctic Sunrise. June to August 2009

A team of staff and students from Geelong Grammar School, Australia, sailed in expedition yachts to Antarctica. This is the first school expedition to Antarctica.

Icetrek organised the first wedding at the North Pole, between Alexis and Billy Browning. 2009

Last degree expedition to the North Pole. April 2009

Last degree expedition to the North Pole. April 2008

Svalbard ski expedition from Ny Alesund to Longyearbyen. March 2008

Team CANDU treks 925km in 38 days across Antarctica to reach the South Pole. Guided by Eric Philips for ALE. Dec 2007 to Jan 2008

A multi-national ski across the last degree to the North Pole

Voyage from Australia to east-Antarctica

All-Australian Last Degree Ski Expedition

All-Australian Last Degree Ski Expedition

All-Australian Last Degree Ski Expedition