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Video: Rocking and Rolling On The Southern Ocean

from The Adventure Blog

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waters, Drake Passage, Rolling, scale, Antarctic, force, dividing line of sorts, locations in the region, precarious affair, sailing through those waters

The Drake Passage is one of the most notoriously treacherous bodies of water in the world. Sitting between the southern tip of South America and the Shetland Islands of Antarctica, it is a dividing line of sorts between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Because of its unique geographical location, it has been known to see some incredibly bad weather, which can make sailing through those waters a precarious affair. Recently, ski guide Kent McBride experienced this first hand when he was returning from an ...

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