ReQuest2021 Podcast Ep.33

ReQuest2021 Podcast

EPISODE 33 – Friday 20th May 2022 – ANTARCTIC ISOLATION – PART 3

Being in isolation with Covid in Antarctica meant I was able to record lots of podcast content. This episode covers Axel and my last days in full isolation from January 8^th to January 11^th, 2022. A peaceful time spent enjoying the Antarctic scenery while spotting lots of wonderful whales, icebergs and penguins.

00:00 Theme Music – “Antarctica”

00:45 Welcome Message

01:40 Saturday 8^th January – Early Morning – Graham Passage

17:58 Helen & Lucy Up Main Mast

18:30 Commentary – Arriving At Enterprise Island And Plan For The Day

20:00 Reflection – Capturing Antarctica On A Podcast

21:17 Heading Back For Lunch In Cabin One

29:50 Europa Cutting Through The Ice

30:33 Whale Spotting

37:35 Launching The Zodiac In An Icy Cove

38:54 Sound Recording Under The Ice

40:16 The Polar Plunge!

42:32 Afternoon On Deck

43:03 More Sound Recording Under The Ice

44:03 Commentary – Zodiacs Returning

44:55 Back In Cabin / Grey Morning

45:30 Up On Foredeck / Ship In Ice

48:38 Commentary – Ship In Ice

51:10 Chat With Genevieve

52:51 Chat With Alex

1:00:25 Reflections In Cabin – 9^th January

1:01:29 BBQ Party – Stuck In The Ice

1:02:44 Ice Breaking In The Night From Cabin One

1:03:31 Up On Deck With A Great History Lesson From Beth

1:14:17 On Stern In An Ice Field

1:16:06 Reflecting On An Antarctic Evening

1:17:51 Update From Alba The Ship’s Doctor

1:18:43 11^th January – Up On Deck

1:19:30 Recording Under The Ice

1:20:06 Commentary On Zodiaks

1:22:30 Chat With Sam Setting Off With George To Photograph Icebergs

1:24:01 Reflecting On The End of 7 Days Of Isolation

1:25:07 Closing Message

1:26:27 END