Reaching the South Pole on foot: more terrible than competing in eight consecutive Tours | The Mountaineer | Sports

Robert Falcon Scott is the Poulidor of the conquest of the South Pole. This is how history remembers him, which does not forgive him for dying in the effort, for his men did the same, dragged by him in 1912. His critics add that the planning of his Antarctic trip was disastrous, and what should … Read more

Reaching the South Pole on foot: more terrible than competing in eight consecutive Tours | The Mountaineer | Sports

Robert Falcon Scott is the Poulidor of the conquest of the South Pole. This is how history remembers him, which does not forgive him for dying in the effort, for his men did the same, dragged by him in 1912. His critics add that the planning of his Antarctic trip was disastrous, and what should … Read more