The Explorers Podcast
A podcast by Matt Breen
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204 Episodes
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Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 1
Published: 6/02/2023 -
Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 2
Published: 16/01/2023 -
Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 1
Published: 9/01/2023 -
James Cook - Part 10 - Third Voyage: The Death of James Cook
Published: 2/01/2023 -
James Cook - Part 9 - Third Voyage: Search for the Northwest Passage
Published: 15/12/2022 -
James Cook - Part 8 - Third Voyage: Return to Polynesia
Published: 6/12/2022 -
James Cook - Part 7 - Second Voyage: South Seas and the Southern Atlantic
Published: 21/11/2022 -
James Cook - Part 6 - Second Voyage: Terra Australis
Published: 14/11/2022 -
James Cook - Part 5 - First Voyage: Around the World
Published: 7/11/2022 -
James Cook - Part 4 - First Voyage: New Zealand and Australia
Published: 27/10/2022 -
James Cook - Part 3 - First Voyage: Tahiti and Terra Australis
Published: 18/10/2022 -
James Cook - Part 2 - First Voyage: Tahiti
Published: 11/10/2022 -
James Cook - Part 1 - Early years, war and surveyor
Published: 29/09/2022 -
Abel Tasman - Part 2 - the South Seas, New Guinea and Australia
Published: 19/09/2022 -
Abel Tasman - Part 1 - Tasmania and New Zealand
Published: 13/09/2022 -
Alice Morrison Interview
Published: 6/09/2022 -
Fridtjof Nansen - Part 7 - Scientist, Diplomat and Humanitarian
Published: 25/08/2022 -
Fridtjof Nansen - Part 6 - The Fram Expedition: Return Home
Published: 17/08/2022 -
Fridtjof Nansen - Part 5 - The Fram Expedition: Attempt on the North Pole
Published: 3/08/2022 -
Fridtjof Nansen - Part 4 - The Fram Expedition: Into the Ice
Published: 26/07/2022
The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history. On the Explorers Podcast, the explorers we cover include Ernest Shackleton, Ibn Battuta, Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook, Adrien de Gerlache, John McDouall Stuart, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Matt Rutherford, Jacques Marquette, Louis Jolliet, James Cook, Abel Tasman, Alice Morrison, Fridtjof Nansen, Yuri Gagarin, Jacques Cartier, Richard Francis Burton, Teddy Roosevelt, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, James Beckwourth, Alvise Cadamosto, Henry the Navigator, Andres de Urdaneta, Edmund Hillar, Tenzing Norgay, George Mallory, Marco Polo, Xu Fu, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Burke and Wills Expedition, Robert O'Hara Burke, William Wills, Hanno the Navigator, Lewis and Clark, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Hernan Cortes, John Franklin, Lost Franklin Expedition, Francis Drake, Diogo Cao, Pytheas, Nellie Bly, Christopher Columbus, Panfilo de Narvaez, Bartolomeu Dias, Mungo Park, John Cabot, Erik the Red, Leif Erikson, Zebulon Pike, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Ferdinand Magellan, and Zheng He and the Chinese Treasure Fleet, Neil Armstrong, Aztec Empire, Moctezuma, Montezuma, Robert Falcon Scott, Tom Creen, Frank Wild, Cândido Rondon, Brendan the Navigator, and Vladimir Atlasov. We also cover a variety of subjects and events and travel to many places. Topics include the Far East, the River of Doubt, the Manila Galleons, Mount Everest, the Moon Landing, Apollo 11, the circumnavigation of the world, the source of the Nile, the New World, Vinland, the Niger River, Timbuktu, the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Horn, Antarctica, the Arctic, the Northwest Passage, the North Pole, the South Pole, the Congo River, the Chinese Treasure Fleet, the Corps of Discovery, Tenochtitlán, Japan, China, the Silk Road, the Spice Islands, the Moluccas, the Caravel, Mecca, Medina, Lake Tanganyika, Sputnik, Tasmania, Australia, Siberia, the Mississippi River, the Great Lakes, the Seven Cities of Gold, and much, much more.