Author: Belinda Kirk
Bristol Explorers’ Row Around Britain – Looking for final crew member
Bristol Explorers are looking for a female sailor or rower to join us rowing around Great Britain.
Diving Projects Planning Session with Monty Halls – Thursday 18th February
One of the main aims of Bristol Explorers is to generate new expeditions. For anyone interested in hatching new diving adventures or for those looking for advice, sponsorship or crew to join their ongoing plans, we will be meeting informally at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th February at Goldbrick House, Bristol. There’s no agenda, just a group of divers getting together to see what we come up with. The plottting will be hosted by diving journalist and TV Presenter Monty Halls.
Bristol Explorer Murray Smith climbing Mt Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas
Bristol Explorers Drinks – 11th February
VOROVORO WAVU: Starts mid April 2010
Tribewatnted looking to recruit a ‘Wavu’ meaning bridge and this is exactly what we need from this person – to provide the on-island social bridge between visiting tribe members, elected chief and on-island team and family. This is a lo-paid role…its a front-of-beach, cross-cultural islander. Here is the criteria for the current stage of the project. If you think you’ve got what it takes email us why today.
Annie and Mel Atlantic Crossing: Blog 10
Tuesday 2nd February 2010. What a difference a day makes! This time yesterday I was reaching the end of my tether about being on the para anchor, although our spirits remained fairly highly it was unbelievably frustrating.
EXPLORE: Overseas Tour Leaders
Explore are currently recruiting for tour leaders. You would need to be availlable on the 15th February for a selection day, and if selected, they would need you in the first week of March for training. You would need to be available for work from July onwards.
Antony Jinman – Arctic Explorer
Ever since I can remember, I have been running around in the outdoors, fascinated by the world around me. I have been lucky enough to visit some truly inspirational places and to meet some amazing people; to have directly witnessed the kind of things that as a student at school, I could only ever have dreamt about.
Ed Chapman, Hot Air Balloon Pilot
Bristol Explorer, Ed has worked at the forefront of ballooning for the last 10 years working throughout Europe on a wide range of projects including TV productions, aerial marketing and record breaking stunts like washing the Worlds’ Biggest Car and high altitude reading GQ! His most memorable flight to date is flying over the Italian / Austrian Alps at 16,000 feet.
Rhys Jones, Youngest Person To Climb The World’s Seven Highest Peaks
On the morning of his 20th birthday, Rhys stood on the summit of Mount Everest and claimed a World Record as the youngest person to climb the highest mountain on each continent, known as the “Seven Summits Challenge”.