A new documentary, “Godspeed, Los Polacos!”, just won the Best Adventure Film and Audience Choice awards at the Boulder International Film Festival. After claiming the first descent of the world’s deepest canyon, five university students from Krakow risk it all to fight for democracy. Film subject and ECWG Fellow Piotr Chmielinski (who went on to …
About the Presentation Amanda will take us on a journey to the remote islands of Micronesia where she is working to promote agroforestry of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis), a traditional crop for many indigenous communities across the Pacific. Amanda has been working with communities and partners across the islands of Yap and Palau with the goal …
Lee Merriam Talbot – 1930 to 2021 A tribute by Russell Merriam Talbot May 7, 2021 My father, Dr. Lee Merriam Talbot, died last week. He was a truly towering figure. I think of him as an amalgamation of the best aspects of John Muir, Ernest Hemingway, and James Bond. But I think he was …
Explorers Club Members, Associates/Friends, Members’ Guests and Non-Members’ Guest List You are cordially invited to the April 2021 ECWG virtual via Zoom. About the Presentation Robert Nickelsberg, MN’15, will speak and show photographs from his experiences as a photographer covering the civil war in El Salvador from 1981-1984 for Time magazine and working in Afghanistan over …
Explorers Club Members, Associates/Friends, Members’ Guests and Non-Members’ Guest List You are cordially invited to the March 2021 ECWG virtual via Zoom. About the Presentation East and southern Africa’s famous game reserves and parks shelter some of the most ancient and diverse habitat on the planet. Not only are these protected areas justly renowned for their …