Are we the first blog at the South Pole? [2]
Two days before Christmas we reported that American explorer and DeSmogBlog writer Todd Carmichael [6]had made it to the South Pole, making him the very first American ever to reach the South Pole solo and unaided. [7]
And to top it off, Todd set a new time speed record!
I think Todd might have accomplished another world first by being the first person in history to ever market a blog from the South Pole. I know, I know, not nearly as exciting, but still check out this photo of Todd at the South Pole with a DeSmogBlog expedition flag:
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With a little photoshop trickery we were able to reverse the image:
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