Gripping the top of the world in an icy embrace, the Arctic Circle stretches from the North Pole to a latitude of 66 degrees, ...

Ponant Explorations' upcoming itinerary ventures to the North Pole in less time than ever.

Polar explorer Harpreet Kaur Chandi, widely known as “Polar Preet,” is preparing to make history again as she heads out on a solo, unsupported expedition to the North Pole in early March. “The North ...

Eric Larsen had been waiting for ten days when his phone rang with bad news from Barneo Ice Camp. The veteran explorer and guide was set to lead the only American expedition to the North Pole in 2024.

In 1909, a young American, Ross Marvin, was helping Robert Peary on his last North Pole expedition. Marvin did not survive. He supposedly fell through a crack in the sea ice and drowned. Years later, ...

The Final Frontier The late 19th century gave rise to a period known as the Heroic Age of Polar Expedition. The rest of the map had already been filled in; the Poles were the last great push any ...

A week earlier, the New York Herald had printed its own front-page headline: "The North Pole is Discovered by Dr. Frederick A. Cook." Cook, an American explorer who had seemingly returned from the ...