The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.

Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a ...

In 1994, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge completed the “Three Poles Challenge,” becoming the first person to reach the North Pole, South Pole and summit of Mount Everest on foot — without using dogs, ...

Nicole Las is now one of 134 women in the world to have completed a marathon in the North Pole, and she credits more than 20 years of Chicago winters for helping her cross the finish line. "A lot of ...

“The history of the many attempts to reach the North Pole,” Norwegian author and adventurer Erling Kagge writes, “is also the history of how illusions of a frozen wasteland can lure people to their ...

SAN ANTONIO – From a life of no running at all to completing seven marathons on seven continents in under seven days, Paul Holborn is on a new mission to break a world record at the North Pole. In ...

A man from Harrogate has become the first person to tick off seven of the eight "Poles of Inaccessibility" after reaching the Arctic pole. Explorer Chris Brown arrived at the Northern Pole of ...