In 1914, the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition set out to become the first to cross the continent of Antarctica by land.
They did not achieve their goal.
However, their failure ended up becoming one of the greatest stories of perseverance and of the tenacity of the human spirit.
Learn more about Ernest Shackleton and the rescue of the Endurance on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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