White Edge: An Expedition to Antarctica

At the bottom of the world, survival is a craft and cooperation is culture. In White Edge, expedition writer Rowan C. Danner guides readers from the green thresholds of Punta Arenas and Christchurch across the Southern Ocean to blue-ice runways, crevasse fields, winter ops, and the quiet diplomacy of the Antarctic Treaty. Part field narrative, part science dispatch, and part practical ethics, this book reveals a continent that isn't empty but exacting—a place where precision is kindness, pa...