Meet The First American Woman To Ski Solo And Unsupported To The South Pole

All alone. Monet Izabeth pulled a 200-pound sled in the Antarctic wilderness to reach the South Pole. She’s the first ...

Weston native becomes first American woman to complete solo, unsupported ski to South Pole

Monet Eliastam had no time to feel nervous. On Nov. 23, a small plane dropped her off in ferocious winds on the Hercules ...

Alone on the ice: Mass. native becomes first American woman to reach South Pole solo and unsupported

Monet Eliastam completed a 700-mile, 57-day journey across Antarctica, hauling 250 pounds of gear and sharing daily updates with followers along the way. The post Alone on the ice: Mass. native ...

‘We were the first team to use Starlink in Antarctica’: How Pole to Pole with Will Smith broke multiple world firsts

Richard Parks, a world record setting explorer, reveals the gadgets behind the first episode of National Geographic’s Pole to Pole with Will Smith expedition series.

Penguins don't live at the South Pole, and more polar myths debunked

Emperor penguins march along the ice on Cape Washington on Antarctica's Ross Sea. Contrary to popular belief, these ...
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Antarctic Scientists Have Just Moved The South Pole – Literally

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...
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In 1993, Four Women Skied Nearly 700 Miles To The South Pole. Today, You Can Travel With One Of Them To Antarctica

Sunniva Sorby, a member of the first group of women to ski to the South Pole, is now the “Godmother” of the HX Nansen, a polar expedition cruise operator, where she gives lectures about the polar ...

Where was Pole to Pole filmed? All the extreme places Will Smith travelled to in the new series

Deep within caves, high up in the mountains and trekking at the two polar extremes of the earth – Will Smith adventured to ...