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    Sarah Begum - Immersive Investigative Journalist. Anthropologist-Explorer.
    • Jan 15, 2019
    • 3 min

    Sarah Begum - Immersive Investigative Journalist. Anthropologist-Explorer.

    In 2010, Sarah's curiosity and thirst for adventure led to the greatest expedition of her life, becoming the youngest female Documentarian at 21 years of age to produce her first film in the Amazon Rainforest “Amazon Souls”. While over there for 2 weeks, Sarah lived with the Huaorani tribe, hunted with the warriors, gathered with the women and was initiated into their existence by marriage to a warrior, making her a Queen! Through this alliance Sarah continues to send out the
    Insights on Remote Adventure from New Explorer of the Year Sophie Hollingsworth
    • Jan 3, 2019
    • 3 min

    Insights on Remote Adventure from New Explorer of the Year Sophie Hollingsworth

    Once a ballerina, Sophie Hollingsworth is now an award-winning explorer. Her interest in discovering cultures and remote areas around the world has led her to uncharted rivers in Madagascar, desert treks in Namibia, and ethnographic research in the Republic of Vanuatu. Sophie’s goal is to use exploration to achieve a sustainable future. She does this as the Founder of AquaAid International, in her work as a Health Security Specialist, as the Youth Representative for the Explo
    6 Lessons from Explorers Grand Slam Record-Setter Masha Gordon
    • Dec 27, 2018
    • 4 min

    6 Lessons from Explorers Grand Slam Record-Setter Masha Gordon

    Completing the Explorers Grand Slam is one of the ultimate challenges for ultra-adventurers. Masha Gordon, a mum-of-two with a successful career under her belt, took on this challenge and reached her goal of setting a record by becoming the fastest woman to complete the Grand Slam. In 7 months and 18 days, Masha scaled the highest peaks on each of the seven continents – Everest (Asia), Kilimanjaro (Africa), Vinson Massif (Antarctica), Aconcagua (South America), Carstensz Pyra
    Capt. Sophie Hollingsworth - Former Ballerina turned award winning explorer
    • Nov 6, 2018
    • 3 min

    Capt. Sophie Hollingsworth - Former Ballerina turned award winning explorer

    Sophie's expeditions have taken her to the streets of Managua to the mountains of Madagascar and everywhere in between. She is the Founder of AquaAid International, Sophie works with some of Central America and Sub-Saharan Africa’s most remote villages establishing sustainable sources of clean drinking water and basic sanitation. Sophie is a Health Security Specialist with a concentration on the civil military relations in infectious disease outbreaks and biodefense, for whic

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