IN 1990, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge, with Børge Ousland, became the first person to reach the North Pole unsupported. Then in 1993, he became the first person to reach the South Pole ...

The silence that Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge experienced in his extreme adventures—especially during his 50-day solo trek across Antarctica—becomes a model for the silence the rest of us might ...

In 1994, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge completed the “Three Poles Challenge,” becoming the first person to reach the North Pole, South Pole and summit of Mount Everest on foot — without ...

In 1994, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge completed the “Three Poles Challenge,” becoming the first person to reach the North Pole, South Pole and summit of Mount Everest on foot — without ...

The profound joys of moving through the world on your own two feet. Explorer and philosopher Erling Kagge on the wonders of walking. One day, my grandmother was no longer able to walk. That was ...

Kagge holds the distinction of being the first to walk alone to the South Pole, as well as to the North Pole, and if that wasn't impressive enough, he also summitted Mount Everest. That's a whole ...

Polar explorer Erling Kagge, the first person to complete the Three Poles Challenge, makes the case for moving slow in an age of speed in his new book Walking. Skip to main content.