The Explorers Podcast

A podcast by Matt Breen

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204 Episodes

  1. Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo and the Exploration of California

    Published: 1/12/2022
  2. James Beckwourth - Mountain Man

    Published: 12/10/2021
  3. Ernest Shackleton - Part 11/11 - The Quest Expedition

    Published: 11/18/2021
  4. Ernest Shackleton - Part 10 - Endurance: Across South Georgia

    Published: 10/19/2021
  5. Ernest Shackleton - Part 9 - Endurance: The Voyage of the James Caird

    Published: 10/3/2021
  6. Ernest Shackleton - Part 8 - Endurance: Elephant Island

    Published: 9/22/2021
  7. Ernest Shackleton - Part 7 - Endurance: Into the Ice

    Published: 9/3/2021
  8. Ernest Shackleton - Part 6 - Prelude to Endurance

    Published: 8/12/2021
  9. Ernest Shackleton - Part 5 - The Nimrod Expedition: Survival

    Published: 7/30/2021
  10. Ernest Shackleton - Part 4 - The Nimrod Expedition: Farthest South

    Published: 7/17/2021
  11. Ernest Shackleton - Part 3 - 1903-1907

    Published: 6/24/2021
  12. Ernest Shackleton - Part 2 - The Discovery Expedition

    Published: 6/15/2021
  13. Ernest Shackleton - Part 1 - Early Years

    Published: 5/28/2021
  14. Alvise Cadamosto in the Age of Henry

    Published: 5/11/2021
  15. Henry the Navigator - Part 3/3

    Published: 4/29/2021
  16. Henry the Navigator - Part 2/3

    Published: 4/14/2021
  17. Henry the Navigator - Part 1/3

    Published: 3/29/2021
  18. Andrés de Urdaneta and the Manila Galleons

    Published: 3/19/2021
  19. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the Conquest of Everest - Part 5/5

    Published: 3/9/2021
  20. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the Conquest of Everest - Part 4/5

    Published: 2/23/2021

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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.