Myke's Photo Gallery: Day 5: Red Rock Ridge and Stonington Island
March 8, 2019

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Ridge against beautiful light blue skies
Ridge against beautiful light blue skies
Some detail of what the rocks looked like
Some detail of what the rocks looked like
Penguin feathers!
Penguin feathers!
Adélie Penguins just chillin'
Adélie Penguins just chillin'
Looking down into a penguin colony that we had just seen in the Zodiac
Looking down into a penguin colony that we had just seen in the Zodiac
Another vantage of the valley
Another vantage of the valley
Penguin footprints
Penguin footprints
Brown Skua mates with one of them screeching
Brown Skua mates with one of them screeching
Brown Skua pooping
Brown Skua pooping
Brown Skua soaring
Brown Skua soaring
Brown Skua
Brown Skua
Brown Skua
Brown Skua
Brown Skua
Brown Skua
Brown Skua pair
Brown Skua pair
The Bay at Red Rock Ridge
The Bay at Red Rock Ridge
Dripping ice
Dripping ice
Everyone taking photos of the penguins
Everyone taking photos of the penguins
Adélie Penguins, unhappily molting
Adélie Penguins, unhappily molting
Adélie Penguin showing off
Adélie Penguin showing off
Another unhappy Adélie Penguin
Another unhappy Adélie Penguin
Waddle, waddle, waddle
Waddle, waddle, waddle
Laying down for a second
Laying down for a second
Molting Adélie Penguins
Molting Adélie Penguins
Jeremy and Abbey, our kayak guide
Jeremy and Abbey, our kayak guide
Paddling in inflatable kayaks with this as our scenery
Paddling in inflatable kayaks with this as our scenery
Jeremy paddling
Jeremy paddling
Shot with iPhone
Shot with iPhone
Fellow paddler
Fellow paddler
Weddell Seal
Weddell Seal
Weddell Seal, just wanting to be left alone
Weddell Seal, just wanting to be left alone
Jeremy paddling
Jeremy paddling
More beautiful blue ice
More beautiful blue ice
Ice, ice, baby
Ice, ice, baby
Brown streaks in the ice
Brown streaks in the ice
View from the kayak
View from the kayak
Fractured ice with our ship in the background
Fractured ice with our ship in the background
Manda and Cindy in the safety Zodiac
Manda and Cindy in the safety Zodiac
Another shot from the kayak
Another shot from the kayak
The Ocean Diamond with a reflection of the island peak
The Ocean Diamond with a reflection of the island peak
Only 10% of an iceberg is above water...
Only 10% of an iceberg is above water...
Fellow paddlers
Fellow paddlers
Abbey Weisbrot, our kayaking guide
Abbey Weisbrot, our kayaking guide
Crabeater Seal
Crabeater Seal
Crabeater Seal, swimming
Crabeater Seal, swimming
Folks heading back on Zodiacs after the landing as we approach
Folks heading back on Zodiacs after the landing as we approach
Jeremy in his penguin hat with the penguins
Jeremy in his penguin hat with the penguins
British Base
British Base "E" on Stonington Island
Preparing to enter British Base
Preparing to enter British Base "E" on Stonington Island
Historic placard at the entrance to British Base
Historic placard at the entrance to British Base "E"
Sign inside Base E
Sign inside Base E