
Shackleton Medal 2026 // Meet the Previous Winners
In the run up to revealing the fifth winner of the Shackleton Medal, we talk to Roberta Bosu, Global Campaign Lead for last year's winner, Cormac Cullinan, about his ongoing campaign to assert new ...
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Six locations. Five activities. Twenty-two hours of continuous movement. Three hours of sleep. The Erebus Active Insulation Jacket and Hawkes Active Insulation Gilet, field-tested across the full b...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 // SHORTLIST NOMINEE: IN CONVERSATION WITH SUSANA HANCOCK
Shackleton Medal 2026 Nominee, Susana Hancock discusses her journey from child astrophysics prodigy to polar advocate, exploring how a fascination with ice led her to become a leading voice on ...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 // SHORTLIST NOMINEE: IN CONVERSATION WITH SARA OLSVIG
Shackleton Medal 2026 Nominee, Sara Olsvig reflects on her work at the forefront of Indigenous diplomacy, advocating for Inuit rights, environmental protection and Arctic cooperation during a p...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 // SHORTLIST NOMINEE: IN CONVERSATION WITH ROMAIN TROUBLÉ
Shackleton Medal 2026 Nominee, Romain Troublé discusses the creation of the Tara Polar Station, a pioneering drifting research platform designed to unlock new understanding of the rapidly chang...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 // SHORTLIST NOMINEE: IN CONVERSATION WITH DOMINIK BAHLBURG
Shackleton Medal 2026 nominee and marine bioacoustics researcher Dominik Bahlburg explores the hidden world beneath Antarctica’s icy waters and the vital role Antarctic krill play in sustaining the...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 // SHORTLIST NOMINEE: IN CONVERSATION WITH ANZHELIKA HANCHUK
Shackleton Medal 2026 Nominee & Ukrainian meteorologist and expedition leader Anzhelika Hanchuk reflects on leading missions at Vernadsky Station during wartime, balancing scientific responsibi...
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UPF50+: Fabric Protection Designed for Heat, Movement and Long Exposure
Our latest journal examines the role of UPF50+ fabric technology in modern expedition apparel - from ultraviolet protection and moisture management to temperature regulation across long days of mov...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL 2026 - THE SHORTLIST
The 2026 shortlist for the Shackleton Medal for the Protection of the Polar Regions has been announced. From marine biology and AI-led migration research to Indigenous Arctic leadership and Antarct...
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A Guide to Waterproofing – Principles, Practicalities, Performance
Technical waterproofing has come a long way since the first parkas were invented by the Caribou Inuit to keep warm in the Canadian arctic. Learn about the latest technical waterproof fabrics, why w...
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