You should thank your lucky stars you’re not hanging out with these guys!
That photo up there is taken from SouthPole2009, an expedition that set off on Boxing Day last year (only a couple of weeks ago now) which will see Matt Gaskill, 18, become the youngest person to have ever completed the journey!
And also, (in what is in fact yet another first), friends, family and supporters and of course, you too dear readers, will be able to follow Matt and Kevin Gaskell’s month-long progress via their blog at http://www.southpole2009.com. The blog features live updates from the team made using their awesome, gadget-tastic satellite phone – the only device with which they will be able to communicate with the outside world in the remote, frozen Antarctic…
That’s right, SPOKEN BLOG POSTS FROM THE SOUTH POLE!
Awesome.
There’s actually a very good reason as to why these two are undertaking such a harsh trip… and we caught up with the Gaskills just before Christmas to find out more:
You can track the team’s progress over at http://www.southpole2009.com/
GOOD LUCK GUYS!
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