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          Liv Arnesen

          Norwegian cross-country skier

          Liv Arnesen

          Born

          Liv Ragnheim Arnesen


          (1953-06-01) June 1, 1953 (age 71)

          Bærum, Akershus, Norway

          Occupations
          Known forFirst female to ski solo and unassisted to the South Pole (1994)
          Websitewww.livarnesen.com

          Liv Ragnheim Arnesen (born June 1, 1953) is a Norwegian educator, cross-country skier, adventurer, guide, and motivational speaker.

          Arnesen led the first unsupported women’s crossing of the Greenland Ice Cap in 1992.

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        1. Liv Arnesen is a world-renowned explorer, lecturer, author, and educator whose expeditions have been featured by the BBC, CNN, NPR, NBC Nightly News, and NBC's.
        2. The extraordinary story of the first two women to cross Antarctica The fascinating chronicle of Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft's dramatic journey as the first.
        3. Liv Arnesen is a world-renowned explorer, lecturer, author, and educator.
        4. In Skiing into the Bright Open Arnesen describes the exhausting, exhilarating experience of being the first known woman to ski unsupported to the South Pole.

          5. In 1994, she made international headlines becoming the first woman in the world to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole.[1] – a 50-day expedition of 745 miles (1,200 km).

          Early life

          Arnesen grew up in Bærum, Norway on the outskirts of Oslo where at an early age, her parents immersed her in their passions: cross-country skiing and polar history.

          At an early age, Arnesen acquired her taste for the great wide open spaces while spending winters and Eas