There was a time when the Northwest Passage was a sort of maritime Holy Grail, a route so desired and sought after, but so elusive. For most of the recorded history of North America, the Passage has ...

For centuries, explorers have tested the icy waters of the Arctic, looking for sea routes through the cluster of islands north of mainland Canada. Such a route, known as the Northwest Passage, can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Serial adventurer Frank Wolf has already knocked over two expeditions in 2024. In March, he paddled a sea kayak 500km around the ...

A surging supply of thick sea ice — fragmenting due to the warming effects of climate change — is shortening the shipping season through the Northwest Passage, a new study has found. While previous ...

WHO: The Arctic Cowboys, a Texas-based team of four endurance kayakers. WHAT: A grueling, 83-day journey to complete the first human-powered crossing of the 1,600-mile Northwest Passage in a single ...

Expedition-style travel is a true adventure, from exploring remote corners of the world to encountering wildlife you've only seen on television and pushing yourself to do things you've never done ...