THE TRUTH ABOUT: Pole - Caught on Camera

North Pole marathon runners race over drifting sea ice in ‘coolest race ever’

A group of runners have taken part in the “world’s coolest marathon” in the North Pole, battling near-freezing conditions as they raced across drifting sea ice.

The Independent UK · Jul 21

Roald Amundsen crosses the north pole in an airship – archive, 1926

The polar explorer, along with designer and pilot Umberto Nobile, make what is considered the first successful journey of any kind to the pole

The Guardian - UK · May 6

Prince Harry’s North Pole guide in court battle with billionaire over tragic Titan trip

Henry Cookson was paid by Karen Lo, the heiress to a soy milk fortune, to organise a visit to the Titanic

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025

Scots explorer makes epic 700 mile solo expedition to South Pole in mum's memory

Ben Weber's mammoth challenge revolved around hauling his fully laden sled, eating 6,000+ calories, and pitching his tent for overnight protection from the elements in full 24-hour daylight.

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

Watch the Pole to Pole EV challenge that Scots-based explorer Chris Ramsey is planning

Renowned electric vehicle adventurer Chris Ramsey, who lives in the north-east of Scotland, is preparing to take on a north-south global challenge in the new Nissan Ariya. You can find out more and watch a video revealing the mission here.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Jack Bellamy, South Australia's traditional tuna fisher pioneer poles his last fish at 88

One of the first of traditional tuna polers, Jack Bellamy, 88, poles his last fish aboard the boat where it all started 70 years ago.

ABC News · Feb 24, 2022