Shackleton Centenary Expedition
As you might have noticed - our interactive map has been moved.
We wanted to show you that our focus has changed from the Expedition to the Foundation. If you're looking for the map, and want to listen to those daily broadcasts from Antarctica click here
Henry Worsley (HW), Henry Adams (HA) and Will Gow (WG) are going to be giving a number of lectures across the country over the next few weeks and months. Please see below for venues, dates and times
Haslemere Prep HW 16 March 09. 6 & 7.30pm
Newbury HW to be decided
Birketts, Norwich HA 23 March
Birketts, Ipswich HA 26 March
Birketts, Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge HA 26 March
Fortis WG 2 Apr 09
Rugby School WG 21 Apr 09
BAFTA ALL 23 Apr 09
Cothill School HW 15 May 09. 6.30pm
Wellesley House School WG 15 May 09
Scottish RGS HW 16 May 09
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester HW 26 May 2009. 7pm
Dragon School HW 29 May 09. 7pm
Spring Grove School, Wye, Kent
click here for further details WG and HW 5 June 09
Sheffield Haworth 11 June 09
Blackawton Primary School 26 June 09
South Devon Primary Schools 26 June 09
Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth 27 June 09
The Flavel Centre, Dartmouth
click here for further details HA 27 June 09
Miller Insurance WG 3 July 09
The Courtyard, Hereford 19 Sep 09
Radley School HW 9 Oct 2009. 12 noon
Cheam School HW 9 Oct 09. 5pm and 6.30
Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall HW/HA 17 October 09. 5pm
Marlborough College 10 Nov 09
St Johns School HW Autumn term
National Business Convention 19 May 2010
A dinner was held in London at Boodle's in London on Friday 30th January to celebrate the safe return of the Matrix Shackleton Centenary Expedition.
Will Gow (Ice Team) and Robert Swan (Expedition Fundraising Patron)
Tim Fright (97 Team) with Nick, Matthew and Jenny Fright
Lt Col Henry Worsley (Expedition Leader) with his wife Joanna
The Ice Team with a Polar Legend
L to R - Will Gow, Henry Worsley, Robert Swan, Henry Adams
Henry Adams with his wife Alexandra
Andy Ledger (97 Team) with Sally Worsley
Richard Gray (97 Team) receiving his copy of the Expedition Journal
Dave Cornell (97 Team Leader)
The Ice Team flew into Heathrow on Saturday 24th January.
Shackleton WAGS! Louise Fitzgerald-Lombard, Alexandra Adams & Joanna Worsley
The Welcoming Committee!
Henry Worsley
Will Gow
Will Gow, Henry Adams, Henry Worsley
Mr and Mrs Adams reunited!
The Worsley Family
The Adams Family
I have updated the charts (click on them to view in detail), which are shown below:
Final Broadcasts from Antarctica
The Ice Team members have recorded their final messages from the Antarctic expressing their valedictory thoughts at the end of their extraordinary journey. They are personal, moving reflections.
Listen to the broadcasts from Henry Worsley, Henry Adams, and Will Gow.
Photos
Henry Worsley holds the flag of his regiment, The Rifles, on becoming the first serving Rifleman to reach the South Pole
Henry holds Robert Swan's well travelled teddy bear which has previously been to both the South and North Poles!
The 97 Team celebrate at the Pole
Both teams reunited at Patriot Hills
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Mission Statement
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Sir Ernest Shackleton is widely known as one of the most inspirational leaders of the twentieth century. The Shackleton Foundation is a new charitable trust.
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