Poles

This Week on Pythom

A big week Following 2 years of tragedies and...

Interview with Irina Orlova: Barneo and Frans Josef Land

Explorersweb/Pythom caught up with Irina at the end of...

Video: Last 30 Miles – full route North Pole 2014

Eric Larsen and Ryan Waters: Canada to 90 degrees...

Greenland 2016: Teams on the Ice Cap

Activities on Greenland: Ski-mountaineering, Wind-sledding, skiing, kite-skiing, and cycling...

Arctic Arts micro-exhibition on the North Pole.

The 2016 season on the North Pole has been...

The ZigZag Children Expedition to the North Pole

Seven Russian teenagers skied [the last degree of latitude]...

North Pole: Another plane grounded; Skiers finish treks UPDATED

Russian kids stranded at Ice Camp (Correne Coetzer) [Updated...

No more Russian flights from Svalbard to Barneo in future

Reorientating logistics to the archipelago of Franz Josef Land...

North Pole update: Antonov-74 flying

The runway is solid and the Antonov-74 lands The...

First skiers on Arctic ice; Norway revoked flights – UPDATED

Plus expert advice about ice conditions for Reverse Full...

Breaking News from Barneo – UPDATED

Russians working 24/7: New ice runway (4th), airdrop at...

Grounded flight could thwart Barneo runway work; check fractured ice map – UPDATED

Without this flight, we cannot continue the construction of...

North Pole area turned into Rubble and Lead Field – Barneo update UPDATED

Helicopters searched for 5 hours; Airplane grounded in Longyearbyen;...

The New Barneo Runway Has Cracked

Helicopter out to search for new ice floe, Ilyushin...

North Pole 2016: Ice runway cracked, skiers grounded – UPDATED

Skiers at Longyearbyen. More on Dixie Dansercoer's Arctic Survival...

60th Anniversary of Operation DEEP FREEZE concludes

The 2015-2016 Antarctic research season concluded March 12 following...

Svalbard: Halfway Between North Pole and Norway

Svalbard is a Norwegian group of islands located in...

North Pole 2016: Barneo ice floe found – Updated

Tractors and staff dropped by Ilyushin-76. Updated news about...

Sunset at the South Pole

In the Northern Hemisphere, the spring equinox promises warmer...

Interview with Hannah McKeand, “Still want to ski solo to the North Pole”

Exweb interview heads-up The fastest unsupported South Pole skier...

North Pole 2016: News from VICAAR

plus, British ski team's last two days in the...

Brits rescued on Bering Strait crossing attempt

Two British explorers were rescued from the icy waters...

South Pole interview with Emma Kelty: Expectations, Henry’s death, and future strategy

Thoughts about fellow skier's death, expectations met and not...

The World’s Wildest Rollodeck: What’s Next and Why

Pythom wish lists Yesterday we ran a compilation of...

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