In December 1911, Roald Amundsen and his crew reached the South Pole, beating his rival, Robert Falcon Scott, by 35 days.

100 Years since Amundsen beat Scott to the pole. Dec. 18, 2011 — -- On December 14, 1911, a five-man Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen became the first explorers to reach the South Pole.

Pakistani mountaineer Samina Baig has made history by becoming the first Pakistani to ski to the last degree of the South Pole. This milestone cements her status as a leading figure in global ...

(Web Desk) – Pakistani mountaineer Samina Baig has made history by becoming the first Pakistani to ski to the last degree of ...

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- A trio of Canadian adventurers said Friday they have set a new record for fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole, after suffering through whiteout conditions, ...

The North Pole, according to Erling Kagge, exists as a reductio ad absurdum. Having no longitude, it’s really no place at all. The same applies to the South Pole, of course. But unlike the South Pole, ...