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Into Ocean & Ice: Inspiring Explorers™ Share Antarctic Legacy

December 20, 2024 - South Georgia, Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, News Story, Share

Four emerging artists from the visual arts outreach team of the Trust’s 2023 Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ to South Georgia are sharing their transformative experiences through a compelling new exhibition at the New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa in Auckland.

Connections Create Life-changing Experience in South Georgia

December 14, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, South Georgia, Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, News Story

Twenty-two young New Zealanders travelled with the Trust to South Georgia in October 2023 for our ninth Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ as part of the Shackleton Centenary Year Expedition.

South Georgia Team Announced

September 25, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, South Georgia, Inspiring Explorers™, Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, News Story, Share

The Trust is delighted to introduce the 22 Inspiring Explorers™ who will embark on an unforgettable journey – heading to South Georgia Island in September 2023. This expedition, presented by respected operator Antarctica21, will honour the centenary year of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s final expedition (Quest 1921–1922), which marked the end of the heroic-era of Antarctic exploration.

An Unexpected Journey

May 14, 2024 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, South Georgia, Inspiring Explorers™, Expedition Updates, Alumni, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, News Story, Share

Inspiring Explorer Lily Green takes us on a journey to South Georgia Island, for an attempt at the first New Zealand ascent of Mount Worsley.

First Kiwi climb of South Georgia mountain cancelled – ‘unique’ expedition undertaken instead

October 13, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, Inspiring Explorers™, Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, Media Releases, News Story, Share

A combination of wind, rain, and limited visibility has prevented a group of young New Zealand explorers from attempting to climb one of the most remote mountain peaks in the world.

Young Kiwi explorers announced for largest ever Inspiring Explorers Expedition™

June 18, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, South Georgia, Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, Media Releases, News Story

The Trust launched applications for its ninth Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ to South Georgia Island at a dinner at New Zealand’s Parliament Buildings, hosted by Hon Dr Duncan Webb, on 14 February 2023.

Applications Launched for Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ South Georgia

May 1, 2023 - Inspiring Explorers™ Updates – 2023, South Georgia, South Georgia, Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, News Story

The Trust launched applications for its ninth Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ to South Georgia Island at a dinner at New Zealand’s Parliament Buildings, hosted by Hon Dr Duncan Webb, on 14 February 2023.

Connections Create Life-changing Experience in South Georgia

Young Kiwi explorers announced for largest ever Inspiring Explorers Expedition™

Applications Launched for Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ South Georgia

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