The great polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton never achieved his goal of traversing the continent of Antarctica, but is remembered these days for something more extraordinary. One hundred years ago, ...

The recent discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance has thrust his epic tale of Antarctic survival into the limelight once again. The story still resonates with readers more than a century ...

A new documentary titled Endurance has premiered, bringing to life the remarkable survival story of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated 1914 Antarctic expedition. The film, from National Geographic ...

In 1916, British explorer Ernest Shackleton, stranded in the Antarctic on remote Elephant Island with his crew from the shipwrecked Endurance, led five men on a desperate crossing of the Southern ...

MainSail is CNN’s monthly sailing show, exploring the sport of sailing, luxury travel and the latest in design and technology. Adventurers set to re-enact polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's epic ...

Ninety-seven years after Sir Earnest Shackleton saved his crew of 22 by leading a five-man journey into the Arctic Ocean in a makeshift boat and climbing a glaciated mountain, Jarvis, an accomplished ...

GUEST AUTHOR BLOG: Leading at The Edge by Dennis N.T. Perkins, author of Leading at The Edge, Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition, Second Edition." What ...

A black and white film negative of Shackleton’s expedition to the Antarctic winter flashlight scene in the Weddell Sea, showing Endurance stuck fast. Credit: Library of Congress There are few stories ...

In the photography world’s equivalent of an IMAX event, devotees are about to get a hyperdetailed view of one of exploration’s great survival stories. Beginning in 1914, the British explorer Ernest ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In one of the most epic stories in the history of polar exploration, Sir Ernest Shackleton and ...