The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag, I had to do it a bit at a time, so as not to get out… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The English have loudly and openly told the world that skis and dogs are unusable in these regions and that fur clothes are rubbish.… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
I may say that this is the greatest factor: the way in which the expedition is equipped, the way in which every difficulty is… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected to take… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag,… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
