Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast

Canadian Geographic
  • 4.0 (4)
  • PLACES & TRAVEL
  • MONTHLY

Host David McGuffin talks to Canada’s greatest explorers about their adventures and what inspires their spirit of discovery.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Into the Carpathians: Skiing Ukraine’s highest peaks with Laval St. Germain

    The Canadian explorer highlights the impacts of war on wildlife as well as people, what Kyiv is like today, and Ukraine’s shifting landscape

    43 min

  2. 21 APR

    Beneath the ice: The hidden life of Canada’s frozen lakes with Andrew Budziak and Andy Bramburger

    In the frigid underwater ecosystems of Canada’s frozen lakes, these explorers are revealing what lies beneath the ice. Plus, climate impacts, citizen science, and what it’s really like to dive below the surface.

    47 min

  3. 7 APR

    Searching for life beyond Earth with Sara Seager

    The Toronto-born astrophysicist and MIT planetary scientist shares her thoughts on deep space, leading robot missions to Venus and more

    50 min

  4. 24 MAR

    200 km across the Atacama: Ray Zahab on survival, heat, and the edge of human limits

    Running a marathon a day in extreme heat, the ultra-endurance athlete’s latest expedition shows what resilience looks like and what humans are capable of

    51 min

  5. 10 MAR

    Newfoundland, Cod Collapse and saving the North Atlantic right whale with Jenn Thornhill Verma

    The award-winning journalist and RCGS Fellow joins Explore for a conversation about ocean conservation, fisheries and the future of marine life

    53 min

  6. 24 FEB

    The life and death of an iceberg with Jill Heinerth

    Ahead of her the new documentary The Berg, underwater explorer and RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Jill Heinerth reflects on diving beneath icebergs, working with James Cameron, and the science of exploration

    34 min

  7. 10 FEB

    Michael Palin on Monty Python, polar plunges and travelling with curiosity

    The renowned English comedian reminds us why travel, humility, humour, and listening matter now more than ever

    52 min

  8. 27 JAN

    Artemis II: A Canadian goes to the moon with David Saint-Jacques

    For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are returning to the moon, and Canada is playing a central role

    31 min
See All (129)

Ratings & Reviews

4
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Host David McGuffin talks to Canada’s greatest explorers about their adventures and what inspires their spirit of discovery.

Information

More From Canadian Geographic

You Might Also Like