TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - A history of leisure activities at SANAE, an Antarctic research base (1970-93) JO - International journal of the history of sport A1 - van der Merwe, F. J. SP - 188 EP - 193 VL - 15 IS - 1 N2 - Leisure activities of the crew at the South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) are reported for the period from 1970-1993. Favorite pastimes at the underground base were card games, pool, darts, movies and videos, music, reading, and mind-games. Cliques and hierarchies developed among the men. Outdoor activities were limited to the summer. The significance of physical activities in social isolation is explored.
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LA - en SN - 0952-3367 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09523369808714019 ID - ref1 ER -