Ernest Shackleton - Part 6 - Prelude to Endurance
Part six in our series covers the years 1910-1914. We follow the race to the South Pole between Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen, and then go with Shackleton as he prepares his next expedition -...
12 Elo 202139min
Ernest Shackleton - Part 5 - The Nimrod Expedition: Survival
In the second part of the Nimrod Expedition, we focus on two things. First was the struggle of Shackleton and the geographic South Pole to get back to the Antarctic coast. And second, we will cover th...
30 Heinä 20211h
Ernest Shackleton - Part 4 - The Nimrod Expedition: Farthest South
In part 4 of our Shackleton series, we cover the first half of the 1907 Nimrod Expedition, as Shackleton makes a go for the pole. https://explorerspodcast.com/ernest-shackleton/ Learn more about your ...
17 Heinä 20211h 10min
Ernest Shackleton - Part 3 - 1903-1907
In part 3 of our series, we follow Shackleton in the years between the Discovery Expedition - and his next venture. In this time, he becomes a public figure - and even runs for parliament. Also, his r...
24 Kesä 202144min
Ernest Shackleton - Part 2 - The Discovery Expedition
In part 2 of the series, Shackleton takes part in the 1901 Discovery Expedition, in which he will take part in an excursion into the interior of Antarctica, and set a record for furthest south. Learn ...
15 Kesä 20211h 5min
Ernest Shackleton - Part 1 - Early Years
Part 1 in our series covers the life of Antarctic Explorer Ernest Shackleton up to the Discovery Expedition of 1901. There is also a brief look at Antarctic exploration, and the Heroic Age of Antarcti...
28 Touko 202138min
Alvise Cadamosto in the Age of Henry
In the 1450s, Venetian explorer Alvise Cadamosto would conduct two voyages of exploration for Prince Henry the Navigator. These voyages are a representation of the many expeditions dispatched by Henry...
11 Touko 202134min
Henry the Navigator - Part 3/3
In the final chapter in the story of Henry the Navigator, we look at the continuing explorations and discoveries of the prince's captains, discuss the development of the caravel, and talk about the le...
29 Huhti 202128min
