[randita]

A good book on Scott’s expedition is:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Worst_Journey_in_the_World.

For Amundsen’s side of the story:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Place_on_Earth

[NormsRevenge]

Thanks!

I’m glad some here take threads like this seriesly. 8-)

FR is a great historical brain tickler and educator.

I can’t imagine being stuck in the middle of nowhere with ice and snow all around for hundreds of miles.

Kind of like being in Copenhagen about now. ;-)