To the End of the Earth

[Quote]'Avery's account of his remarkable journey is gripping stuff' Tarquin Cooper, DailyMail'For Avery and his team to travel in the style of the original polar pioneers, yet still manage to beat Peary's disputed 37-day journey to the Pole, is quite breathtaking, and testament their greatcourage, fitness and determination. To the End of the Earth is a spellbinding account of one of the most important polar expeditions of recent times.' Sir Ranulph Fiennes[Copy]The electrifying true story of a race against time to solve the greatest mystery of polar exploration. Facing some of the most hostile terrain on the planet, how did Arctic pioneer Robert Pearytravel 413km in just 37 days to reach the North Pole with only dogs and wooden sleds as his transportation? 100 years later, British explorer Tom Avery and his team set themselves against the elements to recreate Peary's journey, risking their lives to break the record and rewrite history.[Quote]'The achievement of Tom Avery and his team of three men, one woman and sixteen dogs in 2005 can only be described as remarkable... his intertwining of his story with Peary's is brilliantly done.' Sunday Business Post 'To the End of the Earth is not just about human endurance; in an extraordinary way it's also about re-defining history.' Dame Ellen MacArthur[Barcode]978 1 84887 044 4£8.99Outdoor Explorationwww.atlantic-books.co.ukCover photograph © [INSERT]Cover design by [INSERT]