SHACKLETON MEDAL: Meet The Shortlist - Felicity Aston
The shortlist for the Shackleton Medal for the Protection of the Polar Regions 2024 was announced on 24th April 2024, following an animated debate at the Royal Geographical Society, chaired by Sund...
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SHACKLETON MEDAL: Meet the Shortlist - Florian Ledoux
The shortlist for the Shackleton Medal for the Protection of the Polar Regions 2024 was announced on 24th April 2024, following an animated debate at the Royal Geographical Society, chaired by Sund...
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Shackleton Medal Judge Pirita Näkkäläjärvi on the Sámi Greta Thunberg
Shackleton Medal judge Pirita Näkkäläjärvi is the recently elected President of the Sámi Parliament in Finland. Here she talks to Rachel Halliburton about strong Sámi women, the importance of the o...
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YOUNGEST TO POLE // PRE-EXPEDITION JOURNAL
In under a month Jacob 'Valhalla' Myers, an intrepid polar enthusiast and Shackleton Guide, is set to embark on his attempt to become the youngest person in history to complete a solo, unsupported ...
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Launching Shackleton Quests, polar exploration experiences
A century after Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked on his final Antarctic expedition onboard Quest, we are launching a new venture, Shackleton Quests, taking adventurers into extreme-cold environments ...
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