north pole

US explorers' Inuit kin plug into globalized world

Outdoor Recreation News  Sun, 09/11/2011 - 13:18

Two American explorers, one white, one black, made a historic assault on the North Pole a century ago and then headed home, leaving behind a legacy of daring and discovery, and of two little boys in sealskins - their half-Inuit sons.


 

Bartender glad Mrs. Santa paid visit

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 12/22/2009 - 07:12

She said she was from the North Pole, sent by Santa, but after a flurry of impromptu gifts, including jewelry and a fat check, it appears Mrs.


 

Explorers: North Pole summers ice free in 10 years

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 10/14/2009 - 20:33

The North Pole will turn into an open sea during summer within a decade, according to data released Wednesday by a team of explorers who trekked through the Arctic for three months The Catlin Arctic Survey team, led by explorer Pen Hadow, measured the thickness of the ice as it sledged and hiked through the northern part of the Beaufort Sea in the ...