As Amundsen reckoned, if he won the South Pole, fame as well as financing of ... depots of supplies and to subject every article of food, clothing, and equipment to ruthless scrutiny and refinement.

Amundsen even kept his plans for a South Pole expedition a secret from officials ... They were only 11 miles away from a food and fuel depot they had left on their trek out.

The attendees feasted on 'Terra Nova' fillets of beef, 'Captain Scott' souffle and 'South Pole' ice pudding ... earlier by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. On their return journey across ...

Corbis “It is splendid to have people who refuse to recognise difficulties,” Scott wrote early in the expedition to the South Pole ... dash to the pole were running low on food and fuel.

I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen ... also meant we didn’t have enough food. FATIMA: What happened?

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated on Wednesday the achievements of British Service personnel who recreated the famous Scott-Amundsen race to the South Pole. The teams raced each other ...

For more than 100 years, man has been fascinated by the thought of traveling on foot to the South Pole. Even after Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to accomplish that feat ...