webslog’s Reviews > The Worst Journey in the World: With Scott in Antarctica 1910-1913 > Status Update

A brief interlude as CA-G introduces us in more depth to the members of the Sledging parties.

Well, now most of the ponies are dead.

Haven’t even gotten to Corner Camp (3 months after landing) and they’ve already had to put down two of the ponies, lost one motor sledge through a hole in the ice, and left behind one of the party for a chafing that turned into a bleeding wound.