Traversing the ice-bound sea lane across the Arctic Ocean connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans had long been a dream of ...

The United States should consider working with Canada to open an equivalent shipping route to bolster its commercial and ...

In search of postpandemic adventure, the author sailed the icy arctic waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

The mystery of what happened to Franklin and all of his men has never been entirely solved, though the wrecks of both his ...

Former UW president William Gerberding once referred to the Northwest as "this little civilized corner of the world," and I think he was right. The "spirit of place" (to borrow a phrase from D.

Recounting the tales of the many successful and failed voyages to the far north, Tom says lessons can be learned from the ...

Into the Ice,” a travelogue, historical mystery and memoir, recounting a sail through the Northwest Passage, will appeal to ...

Mark Synnott, an accomplished mountaineer and writer, decided it was a good time to refit his sailboat, the Polar Sun, and navigate the Northwest Passage—the icy arctic waterway that connects ...

He takes us back nearly two centuries to recount Franklin’s career and what is known about his third attempt to map the Northwest Passage from 1845-1847. The tale is more compelling when Synnott is ...

This book cover image released by Dutton shows "Into the Ice: The Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-year-old Mystery" by Mark Synnott. (Dutton via AP) ...