Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

In 1902, Scott, Dr. Edward Wilson, and Ernest Shackleton set out with dog teams and sledges aiming to be the first to reach the South Pole. They pushed south to 82º16.5'S, when scurvy ...

who reached the South Pole in 1911. Regardless, Shackleton's accomplishments on the Nimrod Expedition were widely celebrated; he was knighted by Edward VII and was awarded a silver Polar Medal for ...

Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...

which had been hit hard in 1911 when Norwegian Roald Amundsen beat Captain Robert Scott to the South Pole. Shackleton had ...

The expedition was named 90° South and ... fan of all the great adventurers including Sir Ernest Shackleton. Reaching the South Pole itself allowed me to understand a little bit more about ...

They were only rescued after Shackleton and five of ... unsupported journey to the geographic South Pole and the longest unsupported Antarctic expedition. During the three-week expedition ...

A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on ... her bid to reach the pole. In a November interview with adventure company Shackleton, Kylleso said ...

Shackleton and his expedition had the goal of reaching the South Pole from the East Antarctic continent, a largely unexplored area. They waited several months for the austral spring but by then ...

The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.

A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on ... her bid to reach the pole. In a November interview with adventure company Shackleton, Kylleso said ...