On our way to New Harbour field camp

VIDEO to view - SLEDGE TRAIN LEAVING SCOTT BASE WITH ALL THE SCIENCE AND CAMP GEAR, TO NEW HARBOUR Click here to see the Ice Sledge train leaving Scott Base The Hagland drivers take 9 hours to get to New Harbour going right out across the frozen sea ice. They have to drive together in convoy the whole way. They will pitch their tent when they get there and stay over night then drive the Haglands all the way back to Scott Base the next day! Image:DSCN2991.JPG|Loading the Haglands Image:DSCN2985.JPG|Sir Ed's sledge - still being used! Image:Ice sledge.JPG|Ice hole melter coils on the sledge Image:DSCN2994.JPG|Hitching up the dozer to tow the sledge onto the sea ice Image:DSCN2997.JPG|Hitching the Hagland to the sledges on the sea ice Image:DSCN3004.JPG|A special photo for Steven Rainbow, Warrington School Image:Our ride to New Harbour.JPG|Loading the helicoptor with our gear for the ice field camp Image:Vonda and Chazz about to board heli.JPG|Vonda (our team leader) and Chazz ready to board the helicoptor. Their helmets have radio communications that plug in so you can talk to the pilot. Image:Dscn3021.jpg|The first group of our team to New Harbour. This is an American helicoptor that helps out with transporting NZ scientists in Antarctica. Image:Trish in Heli.jpg|Buckled in and communications plugged in with all the safety briefing done. Ready to fly. Image:Helo landing.JPG|Our Helicoptor off to New Harbour field camp. It will take about half an hour to get there, 80km away. Image:Crevavesses in ice.jpg|From window of helicoptor - crevasses in the sea ice. The hagland train had to watch out for these! Image:Dscn3036.jpg|Look at all that sea ice! Can you see the black dot near the bottom left of the photo? That's the shadow of the helicoptor! Image:Dscn3053.jpg|The massive Ferrar Glacier coming out from one of the Dry Valleys. Image:Dscn3057.jpg|Coming over the Dry Valleys into New Harbour