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Author: Cameron

Adventure Correspondent Cameron L. Martindell is a freelance adventure travel and expedition writer, photographer and filmmaker who founded Offyonder.com in 2000. He has contributed to Elevation Outdoors Magazine, The Gear Junkie, National Geographic, The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Outside, Backpacker, Wired, Australian Geographic, Mountainzone.com and others. He has been to all seven continents and lived on five of them, including a four-month stint at the South Pole. Cameron has more than 10 years of mountain search and rescue experience, is an Eagle Scout, has been an Australian bush firefighter, competes in sailing regattas, plans national and international youth programs, guides Oregon rafting trips and Australian bush backpacking trips.

Plumbago Outback Expedition

February 18, 2006

It wasn’t as hot as we had hoped it would be. The temperature didn’t exceed 40°C which is strange for this part of the…

Hills and Huts

January 28, 2006

The Routeburn Track on the South Island of New Zealand is designated as one of the “Great Walks” in New Zealand. That means beautiful…

Castle Rock

January 24, 2006

Stepping off of the ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules aircraft at Williams Field on the Antarctic coast after the three hour flight from the Pole, the…

Pole Out

January 23, 2006

Returning to the vibrant land of color was a re-awaking process like I’ve never experienced before. It all started when I deplaned in Christchurch,…

Pole Position

December 31, 2005

Life at the pole has become routine. From the outside, it might seem that being at the South Pole could be anything but routine….

Buried Aircraft Found

December 24, 2005

The wreckage of Skier 917 has been found. To be fair, we knew all along where it was. After all, it was being used…

Happy Camper School

December 17, 2005

It was our weekend of Antarctic car camping. An instructor came up from McMurdo to take a group of us “Polies” out into the…

Snow Stakes Run

December 11, 2005

Every year since 1990 the meteorological (MET) department goes out to measure how much snow drift has accumulated over the previous year. About half…

Polar Thanksgiving

November 27, 2005

Here at the Pole, we celebrated Thanksgiving on Saturday. And by celebrate, I mean we got the day off from work and consequently, our…

Pole Happenings

November 20, 2005

Things are really swinging here at the Pole now. I’ve joined the South Pole Station Fire Brigade and we’ve had a few fire alarms,…

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