<p>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.</p><br><p><strong>Episode Guest</strong>: Jeff Maynard</p><p>Visit Jeff Maynard’s <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a></p><p>Find Jeff Maynard’s book, <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/antarcticas-lost-aviator-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Antarctica’s Lost Aviator</a></p><p>Find Jeff Maynard’s <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/books/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">other books&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>Episode Transcript&nbsp; and more information on the <a href="http://pineforestpods.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pine Forest Media </a>Website</p><p>Follow Pine Forest Media on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pineforestmedia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@pineforestmedia</a></p><p>Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese&nbsp;</p><p>Cover art and PFM logo by<a href="https://laurelawong.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Laurel Wong</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Theme music by <a href="http://nelaruizcomposer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nela Ruiz</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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

OCT 22, 202424 MIN
South Pole

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

OCT 22, 202424 MIN

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<p>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.</p><br><p><strong>Episode Guest</strong>: Jeff Maynard</p><p>Visit Jeff Maynard’s <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a></p><p>Find Jeff Maynard’s book, <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/antarcticas-lost-aviator-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Antarctica’s Lost Aviator</a></p><p>Find Jeff Maynard’s <a href="https://www.jeffmaynard.net/books/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">other books&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>Episode Transcript&nbsp; and more information on the <a href="http://pineforestpods.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pine Forest Media </a>Website</p><p>Follow Pine Forest Media on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pineforestmedia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@pineforestmedia</a></p><p>Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese&nbsp;</p><p>Cover art and PFM logo by<a href="https://laurelawong.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Laurel Wong</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Theme music by <a href="http://nelaruizcomposer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nela Ruiz</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>