Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return journey along with his ...

Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return journey along with his ...

Imagine a long, dank pre-dawn to post-dusk day of crawling up an exposed mountainside, trudging through snow and slop, and ...

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

Her record breaking journey is made doubly impressive as ... exactly 114 years after "Norwegian polar hero," Roald Amundsen became the first person to hoist the Norwegian flag on the bottom ...

Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain’s Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return journey along with ...

In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

On December 14th, 1911, Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return ...

only to discover that a rival Norwegian expedition led by Roald Amundsen had beaten them to the landmark by 34 days. In appalling conditions, Scott’s team of five died on their return journey north, ...