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    • By: Barry Lopez
    • Narrated by: James Naughton
    • Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 321 ratings
    • This best-selling, groundbreaking exploration of the Far North is a classic of natural history, anthropology, and travel writing....

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    • A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
    • By: Caroline Van Hemert
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 916 ratings
    • This gripping true story follows a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure—perfect for fans of Cheryl Strayed.​...

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    • The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
    • By: Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings
    • As war clouds darkened over Europe in 1914, a party led by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first crossing of the entire Antarctic continent via the Pole....

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    • A Doctor's Pursuit of Life, Love, and Miracles in the Alaskan Frontier
    • By: Thomas J. Sims
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • Imagine a young doctor, trained in the latest medical knowledge and state-of-the-art equipment, suddenly transported back to one of the world’s most isolated and unforgiving environments - Nome, Alaska. That’s what happen to Dr. Sims....

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    • By: Ranulph Fiennes
    • Narrated by: Ranulph Fiennes
    • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Ranulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to frostbite....

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    • Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North
    • By: Blair Braverman
    • Narrated by: Blair Braverman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 382 ratings
    • A rich and revelatory memoir of a young woman confronting her fears and finding home in the North....

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    • Their Race to the South Pole
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • A brilliant dual biography charting British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12....

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    • By: Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Rupert Degas
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • On 8 August 1914, five days after the outbreak of World War One, the Endurance, a wooden-hulled, coal-fired icebreaker, set sail for the South Pole, in a bid to complete the first-ever trans-Antarctic expedition, which would cross the continent from the Weddell Sea to Cape Evans....

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    • A Spiritual Odyssey in the Arctic
    • By: Alvah Simon
    • Narrated by: Robert Brown
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • With his world circumscribed by screaming blizzards and marauding polar bears and his only companion a kitten named Halifax, Simon withstands months of crushing loneliness....

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    • Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
    • By: Robert E. Peary
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • The North Pole, originally published in 1910, makes available Robert E. Peary's own account of his expedition in the Arctic....

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    • My Life in the Frozen North
    • By: Peter Freuchen
    • Narrated by: Bobby Brill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Explorer Peter Freuchen describes polar bear hunts, of meeting Eskimos who had resorted to cannibalism during a severe famine, and of the thrill of seeing the sun after three months of winter darkness.

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    • A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth Continent
    • By: Bruce Luyendyk, Edward J. Larson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Four geologists and two mountain guides face the brutal beauty of West Antarctica eight hundred miles from the United States main base. Their search reaches far into the treacherous mountains of Marie Byrd Land....

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    • A Story of Friendship and Endurance Skiing Unsupported Across the Arctic Greenland Ice Cap
    • By: Terry Williams, Aaron Linsdau
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Can two friends ski across Greenland in the Arctic late in life? Terry Williams and Aaron Linsdau were one of the oldest teams ever to ski across ...

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    • The Journals
    • By: Robert Falcon Scott
    • Narrated by: William Sutherland
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In November 1910, the vessel Terra Nova left New Zealand carrying an international team of explorers led by Robert Falcon Scott...

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    • By: Jon Krakauer
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • This classic essay from Jon Krakauer is now available as an unabridged audiobook download. This essay is also included in the Classic Krakauer collection....

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    • Determination, Adversity, and the Pursuit of a Dream at the Bottom of the World
    • By: Aaron Linsdau
    • Narrated by: Aaron Linsdau
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Emotions run high in this true polar adventure. It's a story of triumph, harrowing danger, and outright adventure. In 2012, Aaron Linsdau left his entire life behind....

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