“A forbidding-looking place, certainly, but that only made it seem the more pitiful. It was the refuge of twenty-two men who, at… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash… — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
“Then he opened the Bible Queen Alexandra had given them and ripped out the flyleaf and the page containing the Twenty-third Psalm.… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
I have a number of heroes I still have warm feelings about. [Derek] Shackleton, for instance, was definitely, and still is, one… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“My father's a frustrated explorer, so I'm on a first-name basis with a lot of dead men." "Yes, there's a whole generation… — Ashley Shelby Copy Share Image
“The simple act of sailing had carried him beyond the world of reversals, frustrations, and inanities. And in the space of a… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
Adventure books are my personal favorites. 'The Endurance,' a story about Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctica expedition, or 'Into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
[Derek] Shackleton was a man who - it's probably arrogant to say it - but he was a little bit like me.… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“Nor did the Antarctic represent to Shackleton merely the grubby means to a financial end. In a very real sense he needed… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
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