Arctic
A 1,700km Bike and Canoe Journey Through Northern Canada
In two weeks, Dave Greene and Gaia Aish will...
Arctic Roundup: Passing Magnetic North, Deep Snow, and Siberian Cold
Sled expeditions remain underway on Canada's Ellesmere Island and...
Arctic Roundup: Bears, Summits, and Ice Caps
Last week, expeditions finished in northern Quebec and the...
UPDATED: Polar Bear in Baffin Island Attack Was Injured; More Details on Attack
A polar bear that attacked a skier in Auyuittuq...
About Last Week’s Polar Bear Attack on Baffin Island…
As we reported yesterday, a polar bear attacked a...
Arctic Roundup: Launches, Finishes, and Struggles in the Far North
After a long weather delay in Resolute, Borge Ousland...
Arctic Roundup: Some Journeys Wrap Up, Others Begin
This week, Canadians Ray Zahab and Kevin Vallely finished...
Half-Starved, Three-Quarters Crazy: How Two Explorers Survived Alone in Northern Greenland in 1911-12
Exploration stories are rife with extreme deprivation, both physical...
British Adventurer Faces Inuit Criticism
Last week, we reported that British adventurer Camilla Hempleman-Adams...
Ousland, Colliard to Attempt Unsupported Ellesmere Island Crossing
In less than a week, Norway's Borge Ousland and...
New Insurer Will Cover Greenland Expeditions — At a Price
A solution has emerged for Greenland's strict new insurance...
British Adventurer Makes Questionable Arctic Record Claim
Last week, British adventurer Camilla Hempleman-Adams completed a 13-day,...
Norwegian Pair to Ski 700km in the Canadian North
Norwegians Bengt Rotmo and Randulf Valle are about to...
Exploration Mysteries: A 16th-Century Arctic Expedition Ends in Disaster
It’s 1553, and Sir Hugh Willoughby is leading three...
Barneo: Will the North Pole Camp Finally, Finally Run Again This Year?
I opened the Barneo Ice Camp website today, and...
Manhauling 1,100Km Through Northwest Passage in the Footsteps of Amundsen’s Men
In 1905, during Roald Amundsen's first transit of the...
Murder Near the North Pole, Part IV: The Death of Charles Francis Hall
So far, the three High Arctic deaths we've covered...
Oldest Arctic Glacier Ice Found Near Baffin Island
Landslides have uncovered the remnants of an ancient glacier...
Murder Near the North Pole, Part III: The Death of Peeawahto
In 1914, explorer Fitzhugh Green shot and killed his...
