double march
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A double march brought us to Camp Abruzzi, 86° 38´, named in honor of the farthest north of the Duke of the Abruzzi.
From The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club by Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin)
When all was settled we marched, one thousand strong, to Wurungi; and next day, by a double march, arrived at Marson, in the Bari country.
From The Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
Next day we pushed on a double march through the forest, and reached a nullah.
From The Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
We were anxious to push on as fast as possible, and determined to do a double march from here to Tinki Dzong, which our transport drivers said they could do quite easily.
From Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 by Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth
It was a double march, and a very stiff one for the camels.
From What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
