I feel that numbness descending again, like a blanket, as it did when I walked away from Robert Falcon Scott’s hut and headed for the South Pole. It is like a recurring nightmare. Here I am again, almost three-and-a-half years later, facing another desolate expanse of ice, this time in the treacherous Arctic near Cape [...]
Descendants of the first men to the South Pole, are to retrace the famous journeys with eight other relatives according to the message that was relayed by their telephone answering service. On December 14, 1911, Captain Roald Amundsen and his Norwegian team beat Captain Robert Scott’s expedition to the South Pole by one month. On [...]
A clumsy title is not the way you want any book to start, but that is the case with Isobel Williams story of the life of Edgar Evans tragically titled Captain Scott’s Invaluable Assistant – Edgar Evans. Evans was one of the five who traveled and died with Robert Falcon Scott, but not much more [...]
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