Polar explorer Harpreet Kaur Chandi, widely known as “Polar Preet,” is preparing to make history again as she heads out on a solo, unsupported expedition to the North Pole in early March. “The North ...

It isn’t every day someone casually mentions they are heading back to a cabin near the North Pole. Yet, that is exactly what 57-year-old Hilde Fålun Strøm, a citizen scientist based in Longyearbyen, ...

Polar Preet — honestly. Chandi, 37, who served 16 years in the army before leaving last year, has already made it to the ...

Norway controls Svalbard, but a treaty grants Russia, China and others access. Now concerns are mounting over President Trump’s focus on the Arctic.

On the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, a novice learns to drive her own team on an adventure in the heart of winter.

"Seeing these kids step into their potential—despite everything—is the real purpose of the expedition," Mathieson says in the ...

South African-born Swiss professional adventurer Mike Horn isn’t one for quiet nights staying in watching the telly.

Greenlandic Inuk author Naja Lund Aparico breaks down the enduring myths surrounding Greenland and how she aims to offer more authentic representation through her picture book 'Seasons by the Lake.' ...

In northern latitudes and high altitudes, permafrost stays frozen year-round, holding mountain summits together. As global temperatures rise, much of it thaws, loosening soil and increasing landslide ...

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna ...

Captain James Cook is widely renowned as an explorer, pioneering navigator and preventer of scurvy. Glyn Williams investigates the standards he set in maritime exploration. The three major voyages of ...

This Black History Month, we're looking back at 137 years of Black first ascensionists, mountaineers, and Olympians who ...