Learn how this famous pioneer became known as the "last of the Vikings", through his careful preparation and successful quest to the South Pole.

Archive of antarctic explorers supplies this exciting narrative on the daily occurrences of Amundsen's explorations to the south polar regions.

Brief synopsis discusses this explorer's childhood preparation for his adventure to the South Pole and displays a route map and trip plans.

Read about this Norwegian explorer renowned for his exploration of the South Pole. Includes links to related sites.

Offers a concise encyclopedia profile for the twentieth-century Norwegian polar adventurer.

University of Tromso center features data on the arctic research program, funding resources, and connections to facts on Amundsen and the arctic.

Admirers of this modern legendary explorer can find out about his home in Svartskog, which houses his arctic library, and get contact data.

Learn about Amundsen's unwavering lifelong quest to reach, first, the North Pole, and then the South, which he became the first explorer to do.