Myke's Photo Gallery: Day 8: Cuverville, Neko Harbor, and Skontorp/Paradise Harbor
March 11, 2019
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*squawk*
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Gentoo Penguins up close and then waddling away
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Ice fields
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Cuverville Island
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View from about half-way up
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One of our photo guides, Kyle
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Icebergs
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Nice clear day
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View from the top of Cuverville Harbor
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Antarctic Beach
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Random tuft of dirt and moss in the snow
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The spot where we climbed up
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Gentoo penguins swimming at the beach
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Sleeping penguins next to a whale bone
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Loading the Zodiac while the penguins supervise
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Gentoo Penguins splashing in the water
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Penguin nest at Neko Harbor
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Penguins climbing up the hill
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Penguin Highways
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A Gentoo Penguin chick chases their parent down the highway, desperate for food
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Gentoo Penguin crossing
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Amazing cloud cover today
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Glacier breaking up as it came down this mountain side... notice the huge fractures
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James and Myke with the Antarctic Flag
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James, Myke, and Jeremy with the Antarctic Flag
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Glacial Ice
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Up closer on the glacier...we were just waiting for it to cav but it didn't while we were there
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View of Neko Harbor
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More broken-up glacier but more in a "messy" way
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Time-lapse of the clouds moving (and everyone taking their picture with the flag)
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Slightly slow exposure showing how the wind was blowing the snow
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Gentoo Penguin colony
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Gentoo Penguin checking out Jeremy
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Small avalanche
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Argentine Brown base at Paradise Harbor
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Sliver of light on the mountains
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Crabeater Seals at sunset
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Spotlight on an iceberg
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A dinosaur-shaped iceberg
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New ice at sunset
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Sunset reflection at Paradise Harbor
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Magic hour light on an iceberg
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Shadows of us in the Zodiac
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Penguin island silhouette
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Beautiful light on the mountains
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Penguins watching the sunset
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A little more light on the penguins
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My fiancé ;-) with our guide, Dave, behind
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Sunset on Paradise Harbor
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Orange light on the mountain tops
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