Early explorers searched for a ... a crucial role in the search for the Northwest Passage by imagining a world that ranged well beyond the limited maps of the late sixteenth century.

In May 1845, one of England’s most storied naval officers, Sir John Franklin, launched an expedition to discover the Northwest Passage ... nearly a year later. The explorers had left notes ...

Crossing the Bering Sea is tough on its own—but when fuel issues strike, it becomes a race against time and elements. As we ...

I need epic adventure and exploration in my life.” He would find both on this journey, and live to write about it in “Into the Ice: The Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-Year-Old ...