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Chronicles the life and accomplishments of the explorer who traveled to the North Pole by dogsled and made the first dogsled crossing of Antarctica.

An account of explorer Will Steger's expedition from Russia to Canada by way of the North Pole, traveling by dog sled and canoe.

Weaving together the real life, historical expeditions of Ada Blackjack and Robert Bartlett with a contemporary fictional story, How to Survive in the North is a unique and visual narrative journey that shows the strength it takes to survive in even the harshest conditions - whether that be struggling for survival in the Arctic in the 1900s or surviving a mid-life crisis in the present day.

Chronicles the life of Willie Knutsen, focusing on his explorations of the Arctic, describing his harrowing adventures and dangerous exploits in the world's most remote regions.

Chronicles the experiences of nine men who were sent by the United States Navy in 1946 to photograph the terrain of Antarctica.

A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members. Archived audio interviews with expedition members, and footage and still photos shot on the expedition are included.

Chronicles the adventures of Admiral Richard Byrd as he struggled to stay alive during the long Antarctic winter of 1933.

An account of explorer Will Steger's expedition from Russia to Canada by way of the North Pole, traveling by dog sled and canoe.

Describes the adventures of Elisha Kent Kane while he led an expedition across the Arctic tundra in order to rescue Sir John Franklin and his men, who were stranded in ice fields, and also discusses his relationship to Maggie Fox, a young Canadian spiritualist whom he loved but his family did not approve of him marrying.