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1.0The Expeditioner Travel Sitehttps://www.theexpeditioner.com/wordpressJon Wickhttps://www.theexpeditioner.com/wordpress/author/jonwick/Antarctica: The Triple Crown | The Expeditioner Travel Siterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://www.theexpeditioner.com/wordpress/2009/09/02/antarctica-the-triple-crown/">Antarctica: The Triple Crown</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /** * WordPress inline HTML embed * * @since 4.4.0 * @output wp-includes/js/wp-embed.js * * This file cannot have ampersands in it. This is to ensure * it can be embedded in older versions of WordPress. * See https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/35708. */ (function ( window, document ) { 'use strict'; var supportedBrowser = false, loaded = false; if ( document.querySelector ) { if ( window.addEventListener ) { supportedBrowser = true; } } /** @namespace wp */ window.wp = window.wp || {}; if ( !! window.wp.receiveEmbedMessage ) { return; } window.wp.receiveEmbedMessage = function( e ) { var data = e.data; if ( ! data ) { return; } if ( ! ( data.secret || data.message || data.value ) ) { return; } if ( /[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test( data.secret ) ) { return; } var iframes = document.querySelectorAll( 'iframe[data-secret="' + data.secret + '"]' ), blockquotes = document.querySelectorAll( 'blockquote[data-secret="' + data.secret + '"]' ), allowedProtocols = new RegExp( '^https?:$', 'i' ), i, source, height, sourceURL, targetURL; for ( i = 0; i < blockquotes.length; i++ ) { blockquotes[ i ].style.display = 'none'; } for ( i = 0; i < iframes.length; i++ ) { source = iframes[ i ]; if ( e.source !== source.contentWindow ) { continue; } source.removeAttribute( 'style' ); /* Resize the iframe on request. */ if ( 'height' === data.message ) { height = parseInt( data.value, 10 ); if ( height > 1000 ) { height = 1000; } else if ( ~~height < 200 ) { height = 200; } source.height = height; } /* Link to a specific URL on request. */ if ( 'link' === data.message ) { sourceURL = document.createElement( 'a' ); targetURL = document.createElement( 'a' ); sourceURL.href = source.getAttribute( 'src' ); targetURL.href = data.value; /* Only follow link if the protocol is in the allow list. */ if ( ! allowedProtocols.test( targetURL.protocol ) ) { continue; } /* Only continue if link hostname matches iframe's hostname. */ if ( targetURL.host === sourceURL.host ) { if ( document.activeElement === source ) { window.top.location.href = data.value; } } } } }; function onLoad() { if ( loaded ) { return; } loaded = true; var isIE10 = -1 !== navigator.appVersion.indexOf( 'MSIE 10' ), isIE11 = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /Trident.*rv:11\./ ), iframes = document.querySelectorAll( 'iframe.wp-embedded-content' ), iframeClone, i, source, secret; for ( i = 0; i < iframes.length; i++ ) { source = iframes[ i ]; if ( ! source.getAttribute( 'data-secret' ) ) { /* Add secret to iframe */ secret = Math.random().toString( 36 ).substr( 2, 10 ); source.src += '#?secret=' + secret; source.setAttribute( 'data-secret', secret ); } /* Remove security attribute from iframes in IE10 and IE11. */ if ( ( isIE10 || isIE11 ) ) { iframeClone = source.cloneNode( true ); iframeClone.removeAttribute( 'security' ); source.parentNode.replaceChild( iframeClone, source ); } } } if ( supportedBrowser ) { window.addEventListener( 'message', window.wp.receiveEmbedMessage, false ); document.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', onLoad, false ); window.addEventListener( 'load', onLoad, false ); } })( window, document ); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.theexpeditioner.com/wordpress/2009/09/02/antarctica-the-triple-crown/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Antarctica: The Triple Crown” — The Expeditioner Travel Site" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://www.theexpeditioner.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Antarctica.jpg395297Finally, the age old question has been answered. While looking for the ideal spot for an observatory, scientists “discovered” what is thought to be the coldest, driest, and calmest place on earth. The triple crown of atmospheric phenomenon! Enjoy your trophy, Ridge A. At 13,294 feet, this spot along Ridge A, sits on the Antarctic […]