The “Big Red” Canada Goose Parka
The affectionately nicknamed “Big Red” parka is issued by the US Antarctic Program to all scientists and staff serving at the two largest American research stations in Antarctica, McMurdo Base and South Pole Station.
AntarcticSurplus.com offers the exclusive opportunity to own a piece of history from Antarctica – used, surplus Big Red Canada Goose Parkas from the United States Antarctic Program. The gear available here has all seen service in one or more of the three Antarctic research stations – McMurdo Base, Palmer Station, and the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.
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All of the gear for sale is first-come-first-served, and is sold used in as-is condition. Parkas are priced based on overall condition and wear. We hope our gear will serve you, wherever you are, just as well as it did the scientists and researchers who relied on it at the bottom of the world!