The Lost Franklin Expedition: What Really Happened?

In 1845, Sir John Franklin sailed from England with 129 men and two of the Royal Navy's finest ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, to chart the last unmapped stretch of the Northwest Passage. They we...

Navigating the Grand Canyon Like It's 1869

Navigating the Grand Canyon Like It's 1869 | RSS.com In 1869, John Wesley Powell set off down the Colorado River with nine men, four wooden boats, and no idea what lay ahead. The Grand Canyon, 300 ...

The First Brit in Space: Helen Sharman

The First Brit in Space: Helen Sharman | RSS.com In 1989, Helen Sharman was driving home from work when a radio ad changed her life. Astronaut wanted. No experience necessary. Britain had no spac...

Climbing Mont Blanc like it’s 1838

Climbing Mont Blanc like it’s 1838 | RSS.com In 1838, Henriette d'Angeville became the first woman to climb Mont Blanc unaided in a 12-kilogram wool dress, a matching bonnet, and hobnail boots, wit...

The Endurance: How to Captain a Ship Like Shackleton

The Endurance: How to Captain a Ship Like Shacklet | RSS.com In 1914, Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first land crossing of Antarctica. His ship never reached the continent. Within months,...

Rowing for My Life: A Record Breaking Tale of Endurance

Rowing for my life: A Record Breaking Tale of Endu | RSS.com Kathleen Saville was barely out of college when she rowed her first ocean - earning a world record along the way. What began as a wildly...

Mallory's last climb: What really happened on Everest?

Mallory's Last Climb: What Really Happened on Ever | RSS.com Arthur Beale’s new podcast, The Art of Adventure, launches TODAY. Our first episode explores one of the greatest mountaineering myste...

Arthur Beale presents The Art of Adventure Podcast

Introducing The Art of Adventure | RSS.com Adventure is often reduced to a highlight reel: the summit photo, the landfall, the triumphant return. But the truth is far richer—and far more human. Th...