Jeff's Antarctica Expedition

When photographer Jeff Stasney set out to document explorer Robert Swan’s legendary South Pole excursion this winter, he knew he needed more than just a camera to capture the magic of Antarctica—he needed reliable gear capable of withstanding one of the most unforgiving environments on Earth. Among the essentials he packed? The EXP48PRO CPAP battery, a vital tool that played a quiet but crucial role in powering his journey. (Jeff Stasney pictured below).

Robert Swan: A Polar Pioneer

Robert Swan isn’t your average adventurer. He holds the unique distinction of being the only person in history to walk across both the South and North Poles. His expeditions are more than feats of endurance—they're calls to action for sustainability and a reminder of humanity's role in preserving these pristine environments. This latest journey across Antarctica added another chapter to his storied career, and Jeff was there to capture it all.

But for Jeff, this wasn’t just another assignment. As a CPAP user, he faced a challenge most people don’t consider: how to maintain his health and rest in a place where temperatures routinely plunge below freezing and power sources are non-existent.

The Role of the EXP48PRO Battery

Jeff turned to the EXP48PRO battery, a device built to thrive in extreme conditions. Lightweight, compact, and boasting impressive performance, the EXP48PRO quickly became a lifeline on his journey. Its rugged design, advanced LiFePO4 technology, and IP65 rating (offering protection from dust and water) ensured it could handle the harsh Antarctic elements with ease.

“Your battery worked great, even in the cold,” Jeff shared after returning from the expedition. That simple statement underscored the reliability and durability of the EXP48PRO. In temperatures that would cripple most devices, this battery delivered seamless power to Jeff’s CPAP machine, ensuring he got the restful sleep he needed to document history in the making.

Staying Charged with Solar Panel Power

In a landscape where traditional charging options are non-existent, Jeff relied on the EXP PRO Summit 60 Watt Solar Panel to recharge his battery. During the brief windows of daylight, the solar panel absorbed the Antarctic sun’s rays, converting them into power that kept the EXP48PRO CPAP battery running strong.

This combination of cutting-edge solar technology and the EXP48PRO’s pass-through charging capability created a sustainable energy loop, enabling Jeff to focus on his mission without worrying about his equipment. Whether he was trekking across icy expanses or capturing breathtaking shots of Robert Swan’s journey, Jeff could rest assured that his CPAP therapy was uninterrupted.

A Testament to Resilience

Jeff’s experience is a testament to how well EXP PRO products perform in the most demanding conditions. Whether you're a photographer documenting polar expeditions or a camper seeking off-grid freedom, the EXP48PRO CPAP battery and EXP PRO Summit 60 Watt Solar Panel are designed to empower adventurers to go further, stay longer, and sleep better.

As we reflect on Jeff’s incredible journey, we at EXP PRO are proud to have played a part in helping him thrive in such a challenging environment. Thank you, Jeff, for trusting our technology to keep you rested and ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

Explore with EXP PRO

If Jeff’s story inspires you to embark on your own adventure, explore our full lineup of batteries, solar panels, and accessories designed for CPAP users who refuse to be tied to the grid. With EXP PRO, there’s no limit to where you can go—or what you can achieve.

Let your next journey be powered by EXP PRO.