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Alexander Pancoe recently fought chronic myeloid leukemia and was attempting to climb Makalu to raise funds for a pediatric ...
A Selborne museum had its first royal visit for 23 years last week as The Princess Royal was given a lesson on virtual reality during a flying visit to Gilbert’s White House.
A world-class university has claimed that Britain’s South Pole exploration was “colonial” although no one actually lived ...
The attendees feasted on 'Terra Nova' fillets of beef, 'Captain Scott' souffle and 'South Pole' ice pudding. The expedition's ultimate goal was to become the first crew to reach the South Pole.
An Austrian climber died while descending Nepal’s Ama Dablam after a successful summit last month, the first death of the ...
Captain Preet Chandi MBE, who was born in Derby, brings extensive experience to lead polar expeditions aimed at advancing ...
The 48-foot research ship One Ocean set sail from Victoria, embarking on a 27,000-mile, 14-month journey that will ...
The couple said they wanted to push boundaries, travelling 29,000km through 14 countries across three continents during the adventure.
Corbis “It is splendid to have people who refuse to recognise difficulties,” Scott wrote early in the expedition to the South Pole. But they would after they set out from the pole. Bettmann ...
A US climber died attempting to scale the world's fifth-highest mountain, Makalu, his expedition organiser said Monday, the ...
By early May, the high sun can make calm Arctic days mild or even hot. We update expeditions on Ellesmere Island, the ...