
No Horizon Is So Far: Two Women and Their Historic Journey across Antarctica
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781517907020
Publication Date: 03/19/2019
Edition Description: Reprint
The extraordinary story of the first two women to cross Antarctica
The fascinating chronicle of Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft’s dramatic journey as the first two women to cross Antarctica, No Horizon Is So Far follows the explorers from the planning of their expedition through their brutal trek from the Norwegian sector all the way to McMurdo Station as they walked, skied, and icesailed for almost three months in temperatures reaching as low as 35°F, all while towing their 250pound supply sledges across 1,700 miles of ice full of dangerous crevasses. Through website transmissions and satellite phone calls, Ann and Liv, two former schoolteachers, were able to broadcast their expedition to more than three million students in sixtyfive countries to teach geography, science, and the importance of following your dreams.
The fascinating chronicle of Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft’s dramatic journey as the first two women to cross Antarctica, No Horizon Is So Far follows the explorers from the planning of their expedition through their brutal trek from the Norwegian sector all the way to McMurdo Station as they walked, skied, and icesailed for almost three months in temperatures reaching as low as 35°F, all while towing their 250pound supply sledges across 1,700 miles of ice full of dangerous crevasses. Through website transmissions and satellite phone calls, Ann and Liv, two former schoolteachers, were able to broadcast their expedition to more than three million students in sixtyfive countries to teach geography, science, and the importance of following your dreams.
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