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Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the first man ever to reach ... the North Pole in a dirigible called the "Norge" Ellsworth did not limit his means of adventure travel to flying machines ...
The writer of this terse diary entry was Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who had won renown ... Amundsen depoted three times the supplies Scott did; Scott starved and suffered scurvy.
In 1905, during Roald Amundsen's first transit of the Northwest Passage, two of his men set out from Gjoa Haven to explore the unmapped ... outdoors as a kid. He did cross-country skiing and ...
But if you read Amundsen and the Norwegian explorers carefully, they're always looking for the silver lining, even if it is the sun shining for a nanosecond in a blizzard. NOVA: So how did he ...
Roald Amundsen’s dream of reaching ... the first man ever to conquer the South Pole, Amundsen will sacrifice everything to be the first to explore the icy wastelands of the North Pole.
I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, also wanted to get ... the ponies couldn’t cope either. OLLIE: What did you do? ROBERT SCOTT: We struggled on, the dogs ...