January is the warmest time of the year here, most days will peak above freezing in temperature, then drop a few degrees below at "Night" when the sun is lower in the sky.
Spending a lot of time working at the airfields means a lot of photo opportunities with the planes...


C-17 following a guide vehicle from the Pegasus Ice Runway


Pre-flight checks before take-off


C-17 heading north to Christchurch, New Zealand.


Mount Discovery lit up by the midnight sun behind some storm clouds


As well as looking after the airfield electronics, we also look after the remote weather stations.
To get to this one involved riding snow mobiles out across the ice shelf to the middle of nowhere
for 2 hours to reach it.


Ice crystals forming on the shore of Ross Island from the changing tides.


Water run-off from the melting snow from the hills around McMurdo cause running streams for a
few weeks in the peak of summer.


Martin the troll who lives under the bridge that leads to the Crary Lab