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they built a wooden hut they brought with them which they named the hut
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He was pretending to be first to the North Pole but secretly planninng to the South Pole instead.
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The fram had docked on spain and Roald had sent scott a message that they would race them
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After very rushed preparations, Scott sailed from England to NZ with three motor sledges'nineteen Siberian ponies
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they left NZ on the Terra Nova. three days out, they were hit by a ferocious gale that last
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Scott's old hut on Ross Island was blocked by ice, so new winter quarters were built at Cape Evans, also on Ross Island.
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He carefully chose the bay of whales to set up base camp and dock his ship
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amundsens team of 5 and 52 dogs set of for the race to the south pole
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Scott and his Polar team left on their race to the South Pole with 14 men on 2 motor sleds, 10 ponies and 2 dog sleds. Scott had decided that they would ride motor sleds and ponies until they could go no further and then haul the supplies by foot for the rest of the way. The motor sleds soon broke down and the horses kept sinking through the ice and snow. The weather was miserable with blizzards.
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amundsen has reached there last supply of food 772 kilometres from the pole
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they only had 42 dogs left to pull 4 sleds
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it took them 10 days to climb an unexplored 3000m mountain glacier in good weather
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The tired, starved and frozen horses were shot. The men had to pull their own sleds in deep snow. Some men were snow blinded and fell down crevasses.
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they finally made it to the pole it was a glorius moment for the nowegian
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Scott chose fellow explorers, Edward Wilson, Lawrence Oates, Edgar Evans and Henry Bowers to accompany him. The supplies had only been made for a four-man team.
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The five exhausted and starving men reached at the South Pole, Only to find that Amundsen had beaten them by 33 days. Now they had to survive the journey back to base camp in bad weather.
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they got to the bay of whales hhooooorrrrrrrraaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyy
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A delirious Evans died.
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they got to hobart, tasmania to announce there victory
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Oates limped out of the tent during a raging blizzard, saying , Im just going outside and may be some time. He did not return.