We explore a forgotten expedition that aimed to reach the North Pole from beneath the ice. After centuries of failed surface ...
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Reluctant Historians: How the Past Can Seduce Adventure Travelers
Things rot so slowly in the polar regions that history becomes alive. The more you know, the more you recognize what you see when you find something.
A paralysed adventurer from Shrewsbury is "gutted" after being forced to end his world record attempt in Antarctica.
In December 1911, Roald Amundsen and his crew reached the South Pole, beating his rival, Robert Falcon Scott, by 35 days.
Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...
A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American and Indian climbers ...
Tis' the season for discussion about a very famous "resident" of the North Pole named Santa. However, the North Pole is a ...
There are actually two North Poles. One has been wandering over northern Canada and north of there for years. An earth ...
The North Pole Express holiday train trips will use diesel locomotives instead of the historic Pere Marquette 1225 steam engine. An unforeseen mechanical issue with the steam locomotive was discovered ...
The village of Rosemont welcomes the return of Operation North Pole to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Road, on Saturday, Dec. 20, marking the event’s first appearance since ...
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