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Nine months of total isolation at Concordia Station, Antarctica By Gabriele Carugati, Station Leader at Concordia, deep in the East Antarctic Plateau I watch the Basler take off and keep following it until it disappears from sight. Then I turn around and walk back towards the station, and at that exact moment I really understand what isolation means. From that moment on, for about nine months, no new people or supplies will arrive at Concordia. What we have available is what

Commercial helicopter pilot with nearly 25 years operating in Antarctica and Patagonia. Aeromedical rescues, scientific expeditions, and flights over some of the most remote places on the planet.

How an Antarctic expedition really works from the inside. Sergei Sakharov, with more than a decade operating on the continent, shares the places that still amaze him and the lessons only the ice can teach.