Reaching the North Pole was a fantasy of the ancients. Finding the Northwest Passage was the goal of European explorers. Traversing the Arctic Ocean has become the reality of climate change ...

B ear Island is a small island nestled between Spitsbergen and the North Cape, at the limits of the Norwegian and Barents Sea ...

Polar trekker delays North Pole challenge. 1mo. A former Army physiotherapist has postponed the "insanely hard" challenge of becoming the first woman to travel solo and unsupported to the North Pole.

One disconcerting thing about sightseeing on these frozen Arctic islands at the edge of the polar ice pack: the biggest tourist attractions might be returning your stare. And to them, you're a ...

CHRISTMAS is coming, and when you think of the festive season, you think of the North Pole, cold, white winter with snow, presents (and perhaps Santa Claus).

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Harpreet Chandi, who is nicknamed Polar Preet, had hoped to set off in March from Ellesmere Island, Canada, for the trek of just under 500 miles on shifting sea ice.

A former Army physiotherapist has postponed the "insanely hard" challenge of becoming the first woman to travel solo and unsupported to the North Pole. Harpreet Chandi MBE, who is nicknamed Polar ...

Polar trekker delays North Pole challenge. 18 February 2025. Share Save. ... has postponed the "insanely hard" challenge of becoming the first woman to travel solo and unsupported to the North Pole.

Polar Preet aims to be first woman to trek unsupported to North Pole Record-breaking adventurer Preet Chandi, 36, of Derby, wants to set off in March and hopes to complete the trek in around 70 days.

Polar trekker delays North Pole challenge Image source, Preet Chandi Image caption, Capt Chandi said without without the necessary funding, the journey was not yet possible ...