Psychological aspects of the longest, solo, unsupported one-way polar ski expedition in Antarctica by a female adventurer.
Volker ScheerH ChandiE Valero BurgosMabliny ThuanyBeat KnechtleMathias SteinachPublished in: BMJ military health (2024)
Meticulous preparation and planning may have led to a successful expedition, including physical preparation, prior on-field experience, and psychological preparedness and resiliance. Some of these strategies may be applicable to a range of settings, including future Antarctic expeditions, expeditions in extreme environments, or missions within a military context.