Polar 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 296 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 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 82 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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    • 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 1,934 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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    • SAS Soldier. Polar Adventurer. Decorated Leader
    • By: Captain Louis Rudd
    • Narrated by: Captain Louis Rudd
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 317 ratings
    • In 2018, Captain Louis Rudd, MBE, walked into the history books when he finished a solo, unsupported crossing of Antarctica, pulling a 130kg-sledge laden with his supplies for more than 900 miles....

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    • By: Ranulph Fiennes
    • Narrated by: Ranulph Fiennes
    • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 20-11-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 299 ratings
    • Ranulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to frostbite....

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    • By: Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Rupert Degas
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • On 8 August 1914, five days after the outbreak of World War One, the Endurance, a wooden-hulled, coal-fired icebreaker, set sail for the South Pole, in a bid to complete the first-ever trans-Antarctic expedition, which would cross the continent from the Weddell Sea to Cape Evans....

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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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    • In the Age of Noise
    • By: Erling Kagge
    • Narrated by: Atli Gunnarsson
    • Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 135 ratings
    • In this meditative, charming and surprisingly powerful book, Erling Kagge explores the power of silence and the importance of shutting out the world....

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    • By: Sarah Thomas
    • Narrated by: Sarah Thomas
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Visiting Iceland as an anthropologist and film-maker in 2008, Sarah Thomas is spellbound by its otherworldly landscape. An immediate love for this country and for Bjarni, a man she meets there, turns a week-long stay into a transformative half-decade....

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    • Their Race to the South Pole
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • A brilliant dual biography charting British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12....

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    • #9: Dolphins at Daybreak; #10: Ghost Town; #11: Lions; #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime; #13: Volcano; #14: Dragon King; #15: Viking Ships; #16: Olympics
    • By: Mary Pope Osborne
    • Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
    • Series: Magic Tree House, Book 9-16
    • Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • It's sink or swim for Jack and Annie when Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. And that's just the beginning....

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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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    • 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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    • A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
    • By: Caroline Van Hemert
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • This gripping true story follows a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure—perfect for fans of Cheryl Strayed.​...

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    • Determination, Adversity, and the Pursuit of a Dream at the Bottom of the World
    • By: Aaron Linsdau
    • Narrated by: Aaron Linsdau
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Emotions run high in this true polar adventure. It's a story of triumph, harrowing danger, and outright adventure. In 2012, Aaron Linsdau left his entire life behind....

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    • Inside the Strange & Menacing World of Antarctica
    • By: Nicholas Johnson, Eirik Sonneland - foreword
    • Narrated by: Aaron Abano
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-16
    • Language: English
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    • When Johnson went to work for the US Antarctic Program, he figured he'd find adventure, beauty, penguins, and lofty-minded scientists. Instead he found boredom, alcohol, and bureaucracy....

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    • Witnessing Wonder Amid the Arctic Climate Crisis
    • By: Jon Waterman
    • Narrated by: Jon Waterman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • An award-winning author and photographer returns to the Arctic to document the effects of climate change.

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    • An Antarctic Memoir
    • By: Jean McNeil
    • Narrated by: Bridget Wareham
    • Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 29-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A decade ago, Jean McNeil spent a year as writer-in-residence with the British Antarctic Survey, and four months on the world's most enigmatic continent - Antarctica....

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