Arctic Travel

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    • By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 301 ratings
    • This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....

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    • The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds
    • By: Norma Cobb, Charles W. Sasser
    • Narrated by: Emily Beresford
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and their five children pulled up stakes in the lower 48 and headed north to Alaska to follow a pioneer dream of claiming land under the Homestead Act. They survived on the strength of Norma Cobb. Arctic Homestead is her story....

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    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 20-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,939 ratings
    • In his major new work, Michael Palin - former Monty Python stalwart and much-loved television globe-trotter - brings to life the world and voyages of HMS Erebus....

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    • The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
    • By: Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • As war clouds darkened over Europe in 1914, a party led by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first crossing of the entire Antarctic continent via the Pole....

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    • My Life in the Frozen North
    • By: Peter Freuchen
    • Narrated by: Bobby Brill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Explorer Peter Freuchen describes polar bear hunts, of meeting Eskimos who had resorted to cannibalism during a severe famine, and of the thrill of seeing the sun after three months of winter darkness.

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    • And the Ice Men of the Heroic Age - Scott, Shackelton and Amundsen
    • By: Peter FitzSimons
    • Narrated by: Paul English
    • Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorer.

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    • Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition
    • By: Bruce Henderson
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • It began as President Ulysses S. Grant's bid for international glory after the Civil War - America's first attempt to reach the North Pole. It ended with Captain Charles Hall's death....

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    • My Arctic Adventures
    • By: Alexander Armstrong
    • Narrated by: Alexander Armstrong
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • In an adventure of a lifetime, Alexander Armstrong heads north into an ever more hostile Arctic winter to explore the farthest reaches of the globe....

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    • The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • For the first time ever Roland Huntford presents each man's account of the race to the South Pole in their own words....

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    • By: Dani Redd
    • Narrated by: Zoha Rahman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Soon after upending her life to accompany her boyfriend, Ryan, to the Arctic, Maya realises it’s not all Northern Lights and husky sleigh rides....

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    • The Journals
    • By: Robert Falcon Scott
    • Narrated by: William Sutherland
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In November 1910, the vessel Terra Nova left New Zealand carrying an international team of explorers led by Robert Falcon Scott...

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    • By: Vilhjálmur Stefánsson
    • Narrated by: Chris Matthess
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Vilhjálmur Stefánsson left New York in April 1908 to begin his journey northwards and into the Arctic Circle. For the next two years, he made his way northwards to Victoria Island to study an isolated group of Inuit who still used primitive tools....

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    • A Spiritual Odyssey in the Arctic
    • By: Alvah Simon
    • Narrated by: Robert Brown
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • With his world circumscribed by screaming blizzards and marauding polar bears and his only companion a kitten named Halifax, Simon withstands months of crushing loneliness....

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    • The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of Its Ice
    • By: Gillen D’Arcy Wood
    • Narrated by: Nigel Anthony
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A gripping history of the polar continent, from the great discoveries of the 19th century to modern scientific breakthroughs....

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    • In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier
    • By: David Welky
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A remarkable true story of adventure, betrayal, and survival set in one of the world's most inhospitable places....

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    • A True Story of Courage and Tragedy in the Canadian Arctic
    • By: George James Crinnell
    • Narrated by: B. Jay Kaplan
    • Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Set in the remote arctic region of Northern Canada, this book takes listeners on a harrowing canoe voyage that results in tragedy, redemption, and, ultimately, transformation....

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    • Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: John Allen Nelson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration....

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    • A Thousand-Mile Summer of Trekking the Brooks Range
    • By: Michael Engelhard
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • Much more than a captivating account of a human-powered solo thru-hike and float, Arctic Traverse illuminates the spirit of Alaska, drawing on encounters with Indigenous elders, guided clients, scientists, and others as well as on Engelhard's long-held dream and his experiences of the land itself.

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    • An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
    • By: Bathsheba Demuth
    • Narrated by: Christa Lewis
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The first-ever comprehensive history of Beringia, the Arctic land and waters stretching from Russia to Canada, Floating Coast breaks away from familiar narratives to provide a fresh and fascinating perspective on an overlooked landscape....

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    • Among the Inuit
    • By: Gontran de Poncins
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 24-05-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Kabloona is a true story of a journey into the North....

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