• 11. Lincoln Ellsworth and the first flight across Antarctica with Jeff Maynard

  • Oct 22 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

11. Lincoln Ellsworth and the first flight across Antarctica with Jeff Maynard

  • Summary

  • Join us on South Pole as we explore the adventures of Lincoln Ellsworth, the first person to fly across Antarctica. Author Jeff Maynard shares insights from his book, "Antarctica's Lost Aviator," revealing Ellsworth's pioneering spirit, personal challenges, and the significant yet overlooked contributions to antarctic exploration. Discover the fascinating interplay of adventure, historical context, and queer history in this captivating episode. Listen in as we delve into the life of an extraordinary explorer who pushed the boundaries of human and aeronautical capability. Tune in to learn about Ellsworth's journey, his achievements, and his lasting impact on the history of Antarctica.


    Episode Guest: Jeff Maynard

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    Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese

    Cover art and PFM logo by Laurel Wong.

    Theme music by Nela Ruiz



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