Embark on a Thrilling Journey: Intro to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration!

Get ready to brave the icy wilderness in this action-packed class that dives into the legendary expeditions of Antarctica’s Heroic Age! Meet the fearless trailblazers—Ernest Shackleton, Robert Scott, Roald Amundsen, and more—as we uncover their daring quests across the treacherous polar ice. Feel the chill of their epic adventures and discover what drove these explorers to conquer the frozen unknown in the race to the South Pole.

This lively intro class will ignite your sense of adventure and introduce you to heroes whose courage and grit still inspire today. Packed with thrilling stories, it’s the perfect launchpad for your Antarctic obsession! Plus, you’ll get a treasure trove of book and video recommendations to fuel your curiosity and prep you for our upcoming semester-long deep dives into each explorer’s saga.

Join us and let the spirit of discovery sweep you away!