Working In Antarctica: “I Am My Weirdest Self!”

By Chion Wolf

Published July 16, 2021 at 7:32 AM EDT

1 of 5 — Tudor Morgan is the Expedition Team Leader with Hurtigruten Expeditions. He has also worked with the Antarctic Heritage Trust, and the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators.

Tudor Morgan is the Expedition Team Leader with Hurtigruten Expeditions. He has also worked with the Antarctic Heritage Trust, and the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators.

2 of 5 — Toni Traub is a Supply Technician & “Wastie” at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

Toni Traub is a Supply Technician & “Wastie” at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

3 of 5 — Ted Lee is the station physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

Ted Lee is the station physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

4 of 5 — Ted Lee is the station physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

Ted Lee is the station physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

5 of 5 — Ted Lee, Lisa Minelli, Toni Traub all work at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

Ted Lee, Lisa Minelli, Toni Traub all work at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica?

Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the continent for over 25 years, including at the world’s most southerly post office and convenience store.

What kind of person works in Antarctica?

Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the continent for over 25 years, including at the world’s most southerly post office and convenience store.

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Toni Traub is a Supply Technician & “Wastie” at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Lisa Minelli is a sous chef at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Ted Lee is the station physician at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Tudor Morgan is the Expedition Team Leader with Hurtigruten Expeditions. He has also worked with the Antarctic Heritage Trust, and the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators

Jessica Severin de Martinez, Kelly Langevin, Maisy Carvalho, and Catie Talarski contributed to this show.

Working In Antarctica: “I Am My Weirdest Self!”

Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica?Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the continent for over 25 years, including at the world’s most southerly post office and convenience store.

Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica?

Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the continent for over 25 years, including at the world’s most southerly post office and convenience store.