Ann Bancroft — American Explorer born on September 29, 1955,

Ann Bancroft is an American author, teacher, and adventurer. She was the first woman to successfully finish a number of arduous expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. She was inducted as honorary member of the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1995... (wikipedia)

This journey is not over. Our education initiatives have so much momentum, and we're committed to sharing even more stories from the Arctic when we return.
I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.
Skydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.
A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it's starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker.