Expeditioner

In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three and halfway through her architecture studies, Elspeth Beard left her family and friends in London and set off on a 35,000-mile solo …

11 July, 1897. Three men set out in a hydrogen balloon bound for the North Pole. They never return. Two days into their journey they make a crash landing then disappear into a …

Citat: Ibland vet man inte att man hållit andan förrän man andas ut. Axlarna sänks, ögonen slappnar av och en lättnad sprider sig genom kroppen. Det händer kanske i mellanrummen i …

A harrowing tale of courage and sacrifice at the limits of human endurance ‘A stirring story… a brilliant exposition of narrative non-fiction: moving, harrowing, as gripping as any …

Throughout history, a handful of unusually driven individuals have been inspired to explore the limits of the known world, inspiring us and changing our perceptions of our planet …

Tahir Shah sets out to discover whether the Incas really did fly above the jungles of Peru. Even for a traveller used to surreal adventures, there are many strange encounters - …

Despite the horrors that Scott and his men eventually faced, Cherry-Garrard's account is filled with details of scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh …

The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15,621 miles, five-times across the United States. …

Boka skildrer Hjalmar Johansens reise til Nordpolen fra 1893-96 med oppdageren Fridtjof Nansen og hans skip, Fram. Med forfatterens egne beskrivelser om sledeturen de foretok fra …

Hjalmar Johansen skrev seg inn i historiebøkene da han forlot den innefrosne polarskuta Fram for å gå mot Nordpolen sammen med Fridtjof Nansen. Berømmelsen skulle bli et tveegget …