Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Apsley Cherry-Garrard was an English explorer and writer best known for 'The Worst Journey in the World', his classic account of Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition. Born on January 2, 1886, into a wealthy family in Bedfordshire, England, Cherry-Garrard grew up with the privileges of an upper-class education but developed a strong interest in adventure, exploration, and the natural world. In 1908,...