SOUTH POLE WORLD SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT AIMS TO INSPIRE WOMEN OF ALL AGES TO DREAM BIG

Shackleton Expedition Manager, Wendy Searle, 45, from Monmouthshire, is aiming to become the fastest woman in history to ski solo, unassisted and unsupported from the Antarctic coast to the Geograp...

WHY GOOSE DOWN? // A SHACKLETON GUIDE TO INSULATION

Down is the first choice for Shackleton designers when it comes to insulation due to its unrivalled air trapping performance and packability. Insulation layers usually use two types of insulation m...

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR DOWN JACKET

Here at Shackleton we use only the finest European goose down in our waterproof parkas, down jackets and gilets. The down in your Shackleton jacket is an incredibly long-lasting and efficient insul...

WHY CASHMERE? // A SHACKLETON GUIDE TO FIBRES

Written by Amelia Steele, Shackleton  When a chill nips the air and nights draw in you look forward to putting on your favourite chunky-knit sweater. A contemporary Shackleton sweater is endowed wi...

YOUR LIFELINE ON STEEP TERRAIN // A Shackleton Guide to Ropes

Whilst pulk-hauling and polar exploration are pillars upon which Shackleton is built, mountaineering and the alpine style of climbing is a fast-growing part of what we do. Finding ourselves in the...

How to Embark on a Solo Expedition

There are many reasons to embark on a solo expedition, and follow in the footsteps of storied explorers such as Shackleton's own, Louis Rudd MBE who in 2018 became the first Briton to cross Antarct...

A Letter from the Arctic // Louis Rudd

Shackleton Director of Expeditions, Louis Rudd is currently On-Board Explorer on a ship bound for Greenland. He takes the time to reflect on the season of polar exploration just past and look to th...

PLATINUM PRINTS // THE DETAILS

Learn more about the collection of limited edition platinum palladium prints of Frank Hurley's astonishing photographs of Shackleton's 'Endurance' Expedition produced in collaboration with The Roya...

Frank Hurley, a pioneer of photography

Hurley was a photographer who captured many memorable moments in 20th-century history. He would do anything to capture the perfect image.

Notes from the 2041 Foundation ClimateForce: Antarctic Expedition

Shackleton Co-Founder Martin Brooks spoke to Agam Dhingra, a sustainability-focussed leader, who just returned from the 2041 Foundation ClimateForce: Antarctic Expedition.