Category : Antarctic

Ash Routen

06/12/2018

"I think of myself as this atom on an ice cube in the middle of nowhere." -- Henry Worsley If you have an interest in contemporary polar ...

Martin Walsh

30/11/2018

Antarctic Poles

Unassisted Solo Traverse Rudd and O'Brady are fast narrowing the distance to the South Pole. Rudd is now 383km away, O'Brady just 342...

Martin Walsh

23/11/2018

Antarctic Poles

On Week Two of our 2018-2019 Antarctica coverage, the two-man race for a first unassisted solo traverse remains neck-and-neck. Meanwhile, fo...

Martin Walsh

15/11/2018

With most of the major 2018-2019 Antarctic expeditions either underway or about to begin, ExplorersWeb checks in with how the trekkers are f...

Ash Routen

12/11/2018

Antarctic Poles

Flying somewhat under the radar, veteran American polar traveler Eric Larsen, 47, has left for Antarctica to target the Hercules Inlet-South...

Rowan White

02/11/2018

Antarctic Poles

A Japanese rickshaw driver has come up with a unique way of taking a break from pulling tourists around Tokyo's old entertainment distri...

Kristine De Abreu

31/10/2018

Antarctic Arctic Poles

Growing up in the frigid expanse of Baffin Island, polar guide Sarah McNair-Landry led an unconventional and adventurous childhood. Her pare...

Martin Walsh

29/10/2018

Antarctic Poles

In Part II of our guide to 2018-2019 Antarctic expeditions, another challenger joins the race to claim the first solo, unsupported, unassist...

Martin Walsh

19/10/2018

As the wan Antarctic sun creeps higher in the sky every day, several manhaulers prepare to test themselves on the coldest continent. Once ag...

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