Posts Tagged ‘south pole

Three for Three; Receiving America’s Early Antarctic Medals, part 3

Antarctica, the South Pole, I doubt that any other two names have such an extreme appeal on most humans within geographical exploration [...]

South Pole Ponies The Forgotten Story of Antarctica’s Meat-Eating Horses, part 2

CuChullaine O´Reilly is one of these personalities which there´s far too few of on earth today. Independent minded, highly intelligent and heads [...]

South Pole Ponies; The Forgotten Story of Antarctica’s Meat-Eating Horses, part 1

CuChullaine O´Reilly is one of these personalities which there´s far too few of on earth today. Independent, highly intelligent and heads down [...]

Why I climbed Mount Everest

I think everyone within exploration and adventure have, or still is, nurturing the dream to climb the highest mountain on earth – [...]

How important is it to be first and/or unsupported?

My visit to Ireland last week gave me a lot to think about. How does one define who is an explorer versus [...]

Guest writer #12 Alastair Humphreys

My next guest writer, Alastair Humphreys, is by far one of the most active young explorers on earth.  He tweets, blogs, lectures, [...]

10 best books about adventure and exploration to read over Christmas

Christmas break is a perfect time to read. To contemplate and maybe, this is the occasion when one suddenly finds a book which will  inspire [...]