The expedition was a disaster: His ship, the Endurance, got stuck in the pack ice in 1915 and Shackleton never set foot on the continent. Related : Sign up for our free newsletter about books ...

To honor Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition, Antarctic guide and Mt. Everest climber Ed Webster presents an educational, historical lecture documenting Shackleton’s life and times, plus his ...

The Endurance, the ship of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, has been lost to the Antarctic ice for more than 100 years. Now, an ambitious expedition to locate the vessel is closing in on the wreck ...

Shackleton, left, with Wild, at their camp on an ice floe after Endurance sank. The 28 members of the expedition lived on the ice for six months before making a run for land. Credit ...

Maritime archaeologist Mensun Bound, who will be speaking at The Adventurers’ Club of Los Angeles on March 30th, talks about his book, “The Ship Beneath the Ice.” ...

Growing up in the Falkland Islands, maritime archaeologist Mensun Bound was enamored with tales of adventure and stories of the sea. He was particularly taken with the saga of Ernest Shackleton, the ...