Polar Exploration
1,000km By Ski Across Svalbard
French adventurer Vincent Colliard and filmmaker Caroline Cote are...
Russian Woman Sets Longest Under-Ice Swim Record
Yekaterina Nekrasova, 40, has broken the world record for...
Top Expeditions 1970-2020, #2: North Pole Round Trip
It was a project so daunting that even Borge...
Top Expeditions 1970-2020, #4: North Pole at Night
In 2006, during the long, dark arctic winter, Borge...
Robert Scott’s Scales Returned to Antarctica
The Salter scales have returned to Antarctica, after years...
Surviving Extreme Winter Dangers
In winter travel, physical suffering, mental hardship, and discomfort...
The Weird Natural Rock Art of Lake Baikal
Poetically known as Baikal Zen, this rare effect happens...
Greenland, Updated: An Evacuation and Some First Ascents
Norwegian guide Are Johansen and British client Preet Chandi...
Greenland Expeditions: One Retreats, One Evacuates, One Nears the Finish
Poor conditions have continued on the Greenland Ice Sheet,...
Storms, Deep Snow Hinder Greenland Expeditions
Despite unfavorable conditions, the three Greenland expeditions are progressing...
Northwest Passage Sailor Ignores Arctic COVID Restrictions
Every summer, a half dozen cruise ships and a...
Weekend Warm-Up: USS Nautilus Operation Sunshine
In 1958, President Eisenhower ordered a U.S. Navy mission...
Surprise! Expeditions Head to Greenland
Despite travel challenges, a few determined groups of trekkers...