Ann Bancroft is an Arctic explorer and the first woman to reach both the North and South poles. She’s been inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame and in 1991 created the Ann Bancroft ...

Former Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm (left) next to Ann Bancroft after receiving the Ann Bancroft Foundation's Impact Award on April 28, 2022 at the Depot in Minneapolis.

ST. PAUL -- Explorer Ann Bancroft is days away from another adventure, this time a 100-day journey over the ice and water of the Arctic Ocean from Russia to Canada. The 1,240-mile journey will take ...

Ann Bancroft, the first woman to successfully finish expeditions to the North and South Poles, will speak on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Eagle Bluff Environmental Center’s Dinner on the Bluff.

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. LOU WATERS, CNN ANCHOR: There's also some celebrating in Antarctica, where Ann Bancroft and Liv Arneson have ...