Explorers


Walking gear overlooking hills and mountains

The must-buy walking gear gifts this Christmas

From pour over coffee makers to fuel your steps, to down jackets designed to withstand all weather, discover 2024's must-buy walking gear
Mystery behind the construction of the pyramids solved

Mystery behind the construction of the pyramids solved

ByStuart ButlerMay 18, 2024
Scientists think a long extinct river might be the key to solving the mystery behind how the pyramids were constructed.
Wreck of Shackleton’s Endurance to be protected

Wreck of Shackleton’s Endurance to be protected

UK Antarctic Heritage Trust to partner with Historic England to ensure the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance is protected
Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found

Wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance found

The wreck of Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition ship, has been found 107 years after it sank in Weddell Sea pack ice
Podcast: An adventurer’s purpose

Podcast: An adventurer’s purpose

ByGeographical StaffJun 21, 2021
What does, and should, adventure mean today? And what can we do to preserve the very landscapes we explore?
Podcast: The storms to come

Podcast: The storms to come

ByGeographical StaffMar 15, 2021
In the March episode of The Geographical Podcast, we explore what a new era of American politics could mean for the climate
The unsettling sources of the Nile

The unsettling sources of the Nile

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria in East Africa as being the source of the Nile isn’t quite as clear cut as many would believe