Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing makes walking up gentle slopes and across Antarctica’s soft, powdery snow a breeze, allowing you to explore places others struggle to reach in boots alone. Armed with your very own set...
关于 Snowshoeing
### Explore Snowy Terrain
Snowshoeing opens up areas of Antarctica that would be impossible to explore on foot, allowing you to trek across deep snow to reach viewpoints and wildlife colonies.
#### What to Expect
- Modern lightweight snowshoes provided
- Guided walks across snow-covered terrain
- Access to higher elevations and viewpoints
- Wildlife observation from new perspectives
- Duration: 1-3 hours per excursion
Skill Level
No previous experience necessary. Moderate fitness required for uphill sections.
Technique & Training
- Brief instruction on snowshoe use
- Walking technique for different terrain
- Use of trekking poles for stability
- Pace adjusted to group ability
Best Locations
Danco Island, Cuverville Island, and inland areas of the Antarctic Peninsula offer excellent snowshoeing terrain.
What Makes It Special
Snowshoeing allows you to make first tracks in pristine snow, reach spectacular viewpoints, and experience the Antarctic landscape from perspectives impossible without this traditional polar transportation method.
Expeditions with Snowshoeing
Across the Antarctic Circle
Optional activity - book in advance
Spirit of Antarctica
Optional activity - book in advance
South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey
Optional activity - book in advance
South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctica Complete
Optional activity - book in advance
Spirit of Antarctica: In Partnership with New Scientist Discovery Tours
Optional activity - book in advance
The Antarctic peninsula and Extreme Weddel Sea
Prime Season Antarctica
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