The ExploraPoles website
ExploraPoles is one of the websites of the International Polar Foundation.
It provides an overview of polar expeditions and explorers. We hope that, through adventure, one can discover these fabulous regions and their importance for our planet's climate system.
Three other complementary websites focusing on various aspects of the IPF activities are available: IPF website, SciencePoles and EducaPoles.
Latest news
The serious players are back in the Arctic
29 Jan. 2010
An exciting Arctic season awaits visitors to Explorapoles this spring 2010, starting from about 15th March.
A Fine First
22 Jan. 2010 - To the South Pole and beyond...
She did it!
17 Jan. 2010 - Antarctic Odyssey
Keeping an eye out for crevasses
17 Jan. 2010 - To the South Pole and beyond...
Recent Expeditions
Expedición andes Antárcticos
Antarctic - abandoned
15 Nov. 2009 - 30 Jan. 2010
The Chilean explorer Christian Donoso and his companion Mario Sepúlvedra plan to embark on ...
South Pole from the Ronne Ice Shelf
Antarctic - success
10 Nov. 2009 - 30 Jan. 2010
The veteran Canadian Arnold Witzig (60) has recruited the famous explorer Hannah McKeand to assist ...
Antarctic Odyssey
Antarctic - success
10 Nov. 2009 - 30 Jan. 2010
Major Meagan McGrath, aerospace engineer with the Canadian Air Force, has requested unpaid leave ...
To the South Pole and beyond...
Antarctic - success
10 Nov. 2009 - 30 Jan. 2010
Norway's Cecilie Skog and the American Ryan Waters will be setting out from Berkner Island in an ...
Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition
Antarctic - scheduled
10 Nov. 2009 - 30 Jan. 2010
Dreamed up by Andrew Regan and Andrew Moon, this expedition will attempt to cross the Antarctic continent ...
