Halley Bay - 2006

• Last Alpine-1 skidoos taken out (picture below).

Pictures

Wintering party

From the Feb 2006 Halley Station Diary Back (L to R): Simon Herniman, Nicola Robinson, Andrew Warner, Dave Anthony, Mark Wales, John Withers, Vicki Mottram, Chris Oakley, Bob Pratt, Alex Gough; Front (L to R): Anthony Brennan, Frances Williams, Brian Hunter, Liz Kempster, Kirsty Stead, Julius Rix.

Alpine-1 skidoo

Photo by Steve Clive Frances Williams notes: "The Alpine 1's have all been removed from Halley. We were all very sad to see them go. Although we didn't use the skidoos regularly around base during the winter, when we did the Alpine-1's were an almost guaranteed start... now we'll have to see how the Alpine-2's hold up- either that or manhaul everywhere."

Shackleton at N9

Photo by Frances Williams

Other information, anecdotes etc.

• Illegal cloning
• 50 years of Halley wintering T-shirt (design by Anthony Brennan) missing Halley III

Links

• Station Diary 2006: Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
• Frances Williams weblog
• Dave Anthony weblog
• Julius Rix weblog
• Alex Gough weblog
• Gemma Clarke
• Penguins at Windy Cove (video)
• Solid Sea and Southern Skies by Alex Gough (e-book)

Summer 2005-06

Team photo

Photo by Allan Thomas