‘Realm of Ice and Sky’ Review: On Top of the World
In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.
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He Remains Buried In Ice Along With His Crew After He Lost The Race To The South Pole
They had lost the race to the South Pole to Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team. Amundsen made it to the southernmost point on the planet about a month before Scott and his crew.
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2 mountaineers, 2 names for North America’s tallest mountain
Two different mountain climbers, two different approaches to the tallest mountain in Alaska. People present as a ...
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Amundsen's Antarctic Expedition
MR. MURRAY has produced in a singular attractive form a remarkably clear and readable translation by Mr. Chater of Captain Roald Amundsen's account of his expedition to the Antarctic regions in ...
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21-year-old Norwegian woman becomes youngest person to reach South Pole on skis, her team says
Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat overnight between Monday and Tuesday, 114 years after fellow Norwegian and polar explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.
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EU pumps $6.5m into noise reduction project
The European Union is to give €6.3m ($6.5m) to a pan-European project investigating how underwater noise radiating from ships ...
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In 1993, Four Women Skied Nearly 700 Miles To The South Pole. Today, You Can Travel With One Of Them To Antarctica
Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott, and, before them, James Cook, living out fantastical lives of travel and discovery in search of the White Continent. The tales and journals of these men are well ...
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Woman, 21, becomes youngest person to reach South Pole on skis
Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat overnight between Monday and Tuesday, 114 years after fellow Norwegian and polar explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.