What if your life revolved around leading groundbreaking polar expeditions? In 1986, polar explorer Ann Bancroft became the first woman to ski to the North Pole after a chance encounter with Will Steger. 

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• Website  (https://www.annbancroftfoundation.org...)
• Ann Bancroft Foundation Instagram (  / abfdreamers  )
• Ann Reed website (https://www.annreed.com/) & featured song (https://www.annreed.com/favorites)

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