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The Roosevelt left New York to go to Cape Sheridan.
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At Oyster Bay, New York present day Theodore Roosevelt came on board to wish them luck
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On Sepember 5 the Rooseselt arived at Cape Sherdian and Matt begain training new men in the art of survive.
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During this month everyone was ready to go to the North pole.Every man took one posesion.Matt took his bible.
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Bartlett and Borup left today to pioneer the trails to make sure everything was okay.
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Matt and Peary followed Bartlett and Borup to the Big Lead.
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Matt and Peary at the Big Lead.
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Still waiting on the Big Lead to freeze.Matt saw a "crimson sphere, just balanced on the brige of the world.
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On a calm day at -45 the Big Lead was frozen and everybody huried across.
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Ross Marvin turned to go back,he congratulated Matt for going on then he wished him luck.
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Bartlett left as pioneer.Later Henson and Peary caught up with him at a wide lead the ice crack and he Eskimos,Dogs,and Bartlett were on a wide pieace of ice .Bartlett and his Eskimos and Dogs jump to safty.
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Bartlett had to go back, he was very disapointed bacause he wasn't the only one to go with Peary to the Pole.Peary and Matt repared sleges and rested all day.
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Peary and Henson marched for ten hours.That night Matt saw a marvluse sight the full moon and the sun in the sky opisite of each other.
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When they came to one of the leads it was covered in thin ice when Matt drove across the runners broke threw.
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Matt calculated they were 100 miles from Bartlett went back.Peary observed that they only had 35 miles to go.
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Peary made more observations.Peary also took a picture of matt holding the us flag.
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Now Matt and Peary had to get home,it took them 17 days to get to Cape Colimbia.
