The Explorers Podcast

A podcast by Matt Breen

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204 Episodes

  1. Matt Rutherford and the first solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the Americas - Part 1

    Published: 2/6/2023
  2. Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 2

    Published: 1/16/2023
  3. Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet and the search for the Mississippi River - Part 1

    Published: 1/9/2023
  4. James Cook - Part 10 - Third Voyage: The Death of James Cook

    Published: 1/2/2023
  5. James Cook - Part 9 - Third Voyage: Search for the Northwest Passage

    Published: 12/15/2022
  6. James Cook - Part 8 - Third Voyage: Return to Polynesia

    Published: 12/6/2022
  7. James Cook - Part 7 - Second Voyage: South Seas and the Southern Atlantic

    Published: 11/21/2022
  8. James Cook - Part 6 - Second Voyage: Terra Australis

    Published: 11/14/2022
  9. James Cook - Part 5 - First Voyage: Around the World

    Published: 11/7/2022
  10. James Cook - Part 4 - First Voyage: New Zealand and Australia

    Published: 10/27/2022
  11. James Cook - Part 3 - First Voyage: Tahiti and Terra Australis

    Published: 10/18/2022
  12. James Cook - Part 2 - First Voyage: Tahiti

    Published: 10/11/2022
  13. James Cook - Part 1 - Early years, war and surveyor

    Published: 9/29/2022
  14. Abel Tasman - Part 2 - the South Seas, New Guinea and Australia

    Published: 9/19/2022
  15. Abel Tasman - Part 1 - Tasmania and New Zealand

    Published: 9/13/2022
  16. Alice Morrison Interview

    Published: 9/6/2022
  17. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 7 - Scientist, Diplomat and Humanitarian

    Published: 8/25/2022
  18. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 6 - The Fram Expedition: Return Home

    Published: 8/17/2022
  19. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 5 - The Fram Expedition: Attempt on the North Pole

    Published: 8/3/2022
  20. Fridtjof Nansen - Part 4 - The Fram Expedition: Into the Ice

    Published: 7/26/2022

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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.