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7. Perspectives From the Polar Plateau: The Undaunted Audio Reports

7. Perspectives From the Polar Plateau: The Undaunted Audio Reports

FromUndaunted, with Robert Swan and NTT DATA


7. Perspectives From the Polar Plateau: The Undaunted Audio Reports

FromUndaunted, with Robert Swan and NTT DATA

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Feb 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Robert Swan and company successfully completed the Undaunted: South Pole 2023 expedition on January 10, achieving Robert's long-time goal of walking across the Antarctic landmass. Each evening on the 16-day journey, Robert or his son, Barney, would send a report by satellite phone. This episode compiles those brief audio reports to give listeners a look at life on the march on the Antarctic Plateau. 
Released:
Feb 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (8)

Antarctica. It's mysterious to many but familiar to polar pioneer Robert Swan. With the "Undaunted: South Pole 2023" expedition, Robert seeks to complete his long-time goal of crossing the Antarctic landmass on foot while advocating for sustainability and protecting the frozen continent. This podcast explores the experience of Antarctica ("It wants to kill you," Robert says) and considers practical and positive approaches on the journey toward sustainability. Along the way, you'll meet adventurers and experts -- and expert adventurers. NTT DATA is an expedition sponsor.