Polar explorer Ann Bancroft was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York.(Photo By JOEY MCLEISTER/Star Tribune via Getty Images) Ann Bancroft, the polar explorer, has ...

Romain has won the Shackleton prize for an audacious plan to spend months on a frozen sea. ‘I feel a sense of urgency to ...

The explorers also played team sports, such as football and hockey and went tobogganing. The expedition's junior medic claimed that the "air and exercise" were the key to sleeping well and maintaining ...

It won’t take Børge Ousland and Vincent Colliard quite as long to cross the shrinking Juneau Icefield during the next few weeks as it would have when they started their quest to cross the world’s 20 ...

For the boldest explorers, notable achievements in exploration include firsts in reaching the highest, deepest and furthest points on Earth. Locations such as the North Pole, South Pole, Mount Everest ...

Crested Butte, Colorado — Eric Larsen lives for adventure. One of the world's leading polar explorers, Larsen has touched the South Pole and the North Pole six times each. He's also the only person to ...