The Larsen Iceshelf Expedition

The adventurer, writer and film producer Jon Bowermaster is setting out to uncover what happened in March 2002 when a huge section of the Larsen Ice Shelf, the size of Luxembourg, gradually broke away from the eastern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Follow-up

Below are all the news we published about the The Larsen Iceshelf Expedition expedition

  • Wild Camping

    Published on 24.01.2008

    Jon Bowermaster's men have almost reached the Peninsula.

  • Aerial reconnaissance

    Published on 10.01.2008

    The members of Jon Bowermaster's expedition (The Larsen Iceshelf Expedition) have reached King George Island. Before continuing on their way to the Weddell Sea, they carried out a mission of aerial reconnaissance.

  • At sea at last

    Published on 01.01.2008

    The team from the Larsen Iceshelf expedition has gathered in Punta and has announced that it is about to depart.

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