We are delighted to announce that our project leader, Prof. Gina Moseley, has been named as a 2021 Laureate of the Rolex Awards for Enterprise. The Rolex Awards were established 45 years ago to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rolex Oyster, the world’s first waterproof wristwatch. The Awards received so much interest that Rolex […]
Read moreProcam Sponsorship
We are really pleased to announce that Procam TV will be sponsoring our upcoming #EAGRE18 expedition with some lightweight filming equipment and storage facilities. We’ll be keeping in touch with Procam throughout the expedition, and they’ll be making regular updates on our progress. Thanks again @procamtv
Read moreThanks Voltaic Systems for the solar power sponsorship
Once again, we have been supported by the extremely generous @voltaicsystems. We will be using the latest V88 Laptop Battery (boasting 24,000 mAh/88 Wh) to power our electrical equipment. We will be relying upon the performance of the latest lightweight foldable solar panels to charge a multitude of camera, video, drone and flashgun batteries in […]
Read moreProject leader is awarded prestigious Austrian START prize
Our project leader, Dr Gina Moseley from the University of Innsbruck’s Quaternary Research Group has recently received one of this year’s prestigious Austrian Science Foundation (FWF) START prizes. The START programme is an Austrian initiative to support and strengthen outstanding research projects in science and humanities. Congratulations Gina! The €1.2 million START prize from the […]
Read moreEAGRE 18 wins Captain Scott Society Spirit of Adventure Award!
We are delighted to be selected as the winners of this year’s Captain Scott Society Spirit of Adventure Award for our EAGRE 18 expedition. In the words of the Society, this particular award is given to the the individual or Group that best exemplifies Captain Scott’s ‘Spirit of Adventure‘. In particular, the Society is looking […]
Read moreBritish Cave Research Association award grant for EAGRE 18
We would like to thank the British Cave Research Association who have kindly agreed to award us a grant from the Cave Science and Technology Research Fund for EAGRE 18.
Read moreTransglobe Expedition Trust support EAGRE 18
We would like to thank the Transglobe Expedition Trust who have kindly agreed to support EAGRE 18. We will use some of the funds to purchase a forward-looking sonar for the Top to Top boat, Pachamama, which will make navigating in the icy Arctic waters a little easier.
Read moreMount Everest Foundation Sponsor EAGRE 18
Many thanks to the Mount Everest Foundation, who have kindly agreed to sponsor EAGRE 18.
Read moreGhar Parau Foundation announce support for EAGRE 18
Many thanks to the Ghar Parau Foundation who have kindly awarded us our first grant towards EAGRE 18.
Read moreMeeting up with Top to Top
Our East Greenland partners, the Top to Top Global Climate Expedition, have recently been in Switzerland whilst their boat remains in Iceland in a state of disrepair. Gina and Robbie took the opportunity to meet up with them whilst they are so close. It was great to finally meet all these inspirational people and to […]
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