Antarctic Pre-Deployment Conference and Field Course

Hey there again!

I know I let the blog updating slip a bit over the last while – it’s not that there’s nothing to write about, it’s just that there’s so much stuff going on it’s hard to keep up!

I’ve just come back from almost two-weeks long intensive pre-deployment training called The Conference, held as usual in Girton College for the first part, and in the Peak District for the second part.

The first impressions: I’m dog tired, I’m all psyched up to go, I’ve made a lot of new friends and I got a cold… but fuck, what a ride!

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