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South Pole Traverses - all complete

Name First names s r Nat born starting point starting date arrival date days km Assist Support Style note arrival date 2
FUCHS Vivian Ernest     UK 11-Feb-08 Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
STRATTON David     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
HOMARD Roy     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
ROGERS Alan     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
LOWE George     NZ   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
PRATT David     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
LISTER Hal     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
BLAIKLOCK Ken     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
LA GRANGE Johannes     SA   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
LENTON Ralph     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
PRATT Geoffrey     UK   Shackleton Base 24-Nov-57 19-Jan-58 56/42 3472   Motorized (tractor)   traverse to Scott Base 2-Mar-58
FIENNES Ranulph   1 UK 7-Mar-44 Sanae Base (DML) 29-Oct-80 15-Dec-80 47/27 3600 Resupplies Motorized (skidoo)   traverse to Scott Base 11-Jan-81
BURTON Charles     UK   Sanae Base (DML) 29-Oct-80 15-Dec-80 47/27 3600 Resupplies Motorized (skidoo)   traverse to Scott Base 11-Jan-81
SHEPHARD Oliver     UK   Sanae Base (DML) 29-Oct-80 15-Dec-80 47/27 3600 Resupplies Motorized (skidoo)   traverse to Scott Base 11-Jan-81
ETIENNE Jean-Louis     F 9-Dec-46 Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
STEGER Will     USA   Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
BOYARSKY Victor     Rus 16-Sep-50 Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
QIN Dahe     Chn   Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
FUNATSU Keizo     Jp   Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
SOMERS Geoff     UK 19-Feb-50 Larsen Ice-Shelf 25-Jul-89 11-Dec-89 139/82 6400 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Mirnyj 3-Mar-90
MØRDRE Sjur     Nor 22-Feb-63 Berkner Island 24-Oct-90 14-Dec-90 51/53 2930 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Ross Island 5-Feb-91
MØRDRE Simen     Nor 29-Sep-64 Berkner Island 24-Oct-90 14-Dec-90 51/53 2930 Resupplies dogs   traverse to Ross Island 5-Feb-91
FIENNES Ranulph   2 UK 7-Mar-44 Berkner Island 9-Nov-92 16-Jan-93 68/26 2170   Wind (parasail)   traverse to Ross Ice Shelf 11-Feb-93
STROUD Michael     UK   Berkner Island 9-Nov-92 16-Jan-93 68/26 2170   Wind (parasail)   traverse to Ross Ice Shelf 11-Feb-93
OUSLAND Børge     Nor 31-May-62 Berkner Island 15-Nov-96 19-Dec-96 34/31 2845   Wind (parasail) solo traverse to McMurdo 19-Jan-97
HUBERT Alain     Bel 11-Sep-53 QML (Roi Baudouin) 4-Nov-97 3-Jan-98 61/38 3924 Resupplies Wind (parasail)   traverse to Scott Base 10-Feb-98
DANSERCOER Dixie     Bel 12-Jul-62 QML (Roi Baudouin) 4-Nov-97 3-Jan-98 61/38 3924 Resupplies Wind (parasail)   traverse to Scott Base 10-Feb-98
BAE Rolf     Nor   DML (Troll Base) 21-Oct-00 20-Dec-00 59/48 3800   Wind (parasail)   traverse to Scott Base 6-Feb-01
SØNNELAND Eirik     Nor   DML (Troll Base) 21-Oct-00 20-Dec-00 59/48 3800   Wind (parasail)   traverse to Scott Base 6-Feb-01
GJELDNES Rune     Nor   Novolazarevskaya base 11/5/2005 12/20/2005 45/79 4804   Wind (parasail) solo Traverse to Terra Nova base 3-Feb
SKOG Cecilie     Nor   Berkner Island 11/13/2009 1/1/2010 50/20 1800 n n   first unassisted unsupported to Axel Heiberg 1/21/2010
WATERS Ryan     USA   Berkner Island 11/13/2009 1/1/2010 50/20 1800 n n   first unassisted unsupported to Axel Heiberg 1/21/2010
                               
                               
                               
NON COMPLETE BUT CLOSE                              
                               
OHBA Mitsuro     Jp 10-Jan-53 QML (Blue I) 9-Nov-98 31-Dec-98 52/46 3824   support and parasail   traverse to Ellsworth Land (76°22'/96°46') 15-Feb-99
BANCROFT Ann f   USA 29-Sep-55 QML (Blue I) 14-Nov-00 16-Jan-01 63/34 2747   resupply (1) and parasail   traverse to Ross Ice Shelf 19-Feb-01
ARNESEN Liv f   Nor 1-Jun-53 QML (Blue I) 14-Nov-00 16-Jan-01 63/34 2747   resupply (1) and parasail   traverse to Ross Ice Shelf 19-Feb-01