The dogs clearly affected by the cold ... The writer of this terse diary entry was Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who had won renown five years earlier for being the first to sail the ...
For one man to have conquered the Northwest Passage, the North Magnetic Pole, and the South Pole is almost beyond imagination, yet Roald Amundsen accomplished ... travel with dogs and sledges ...
Roald Engebreth Gravning Amundsen of Norway ... in reaching the South Pole was his use of carefully selected sled dogs. Amundsen's canine crew members had been superbly equipped by centuries ...
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 ...
In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.
Arriving by ship, skis and dog-powered sleighs, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen arrived where no human had ever set foot, exactly 111 years ago today. Wayne Osmond, singer and guitarist for The ...