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What to Wear in Antarctica

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Stephen Scourfield on deck in snow and cold weather. Akademik Sergey Vavilov at King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Camera IconStephen Scourfield on deck in snow and cold weather. Akademik Sergey Vavilov at King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Credit: Stephen Scourfield The West Australian

From November to March, expedition cruise ships head south to Antarctic. And with mid-year sales in outdoor gear stores starting around now, travellers who have booked and paid for this experience of a lifetime are asking STEPHEN SCOURFIELD what they should buy, what they should wear, and just how cold it will be. So here’s our guide to gearing up…

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