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South Pole Race: David and Goliath on Ice
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Getting to the South Pole
The british expected that reaching the south pole should be a display of courage and endurance. Nowadays, this is a commonplace. Adventurers climb everist without oxygen or sails just to demonstrate that such things can be done. But back in 19 11, was the goal to reach the south pole by any means available? Or was it to reach the South Pole the hardway?
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