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In the Arctic, You're Always One Tent Pole Away from Death
Colin O'Brady completed the first solo crossing of the Antarctic landmass under his own power and with no resupplies in 2018. In this excerpt from his new memoir, 'The Impossible First,' he reveals the moment that nearly ended his historic feat.
Colin O’Brady Wants to Tell You a Story
The explorer’s crossing of Antarctica put him in the spotlight. His skill in presenting himself to audiences hungry for vulnerable heroes will keep him there.
Why Nobody’s Going to the North Pole This Summer
The political dispute between Russia and Ukraine combined with weather to close down the Barneo ice camp
Polar Explorers Know the Secrets to Getting Through Winter
On polar madness and other games the Arctic plays with the human brain
What's Motivating Eric Larsen to Ski to the South Pole Alone
The renowned polar explorer is on a solo, unassisted, and unsupported South Pole speed record attempt
The All-Women's Epic North Pole Expedition
The Women's Euro-Arabian North Pole Expedition team made it to the North Pole on April 21, 2018, enduring minus 40 degree temperatures, the prospect of aggressive polar bears, vast open leads of water, and even the vagaries of the Russian government.
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