The Race to the South Pole — Scott vs Amundsen - Dogs, Ponies, and the Mathematics of Survival

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The Race to the South Pole — Scott vs Amundsen - Dogs, Ponies, and the Mathematics of Survival

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Ranger Theo Wilder examines the 1911 South Pole race between Amundsen and Scott, revealing how planning choices determined survival. Scott's ponies, motors, and man-hauling clashed with Amundsen's dogs and skis. One depot placement error proved fatal—nineteen miles that cost everything in Antarctica's brutal mathematics of survival.

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