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Ep. 395: When Things Go South Up North

The MeatEater Podcast

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You Can't Leave the Car Look, Just Go It Alone

Three scientists who had been with Shackleton on a 1909 expedition decide to go it alone. Bartlett is in a tough spot because if this were a military situation, he would be able to say you can't leave the ship. But because they were scientists hired by Steffenson, it was sort of a gray area. They end up striking off on their own before Bartlett and the rest of them head for Wrangel Island.

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