This is Our Time

This is Our Time

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This is Our Time episodes

  • Small Ship, Big Storm with Greg Mortimer
    Greg Mortimer has been to Antarctica more than 100 times…but the time he remembers most was the magical event he witnessed one night standing watch, on a small ship in some very big waves.
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    8 min
  • Keep Girls in School...with Alice Ruhweza
    Sam catches up with Alice Ruhweza, Africa Regional Director for WWF International, to catch up after returning from Antarctica. This talk covered a lot of ground, but I wanted to share one, very precise and pragmatic idea from Alice. One way to tackle climate change in Africa is to keep girls in school.
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    4 min
  • Scientists Doing Silly Things
    Nothing like sledding to bring out the silly in anyone...including the most serious of people...so take a break with us one sunny afternoon in Antarctica and go for a quick little bum sled. Just for fun. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face.
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    3 min
  • Time to Run...In Antarctica
    What's your daily routine? For me, I need to move in the morning. I need to get out there and stretch my legs and jog...but if you happen to find yourself on a small ship, that only gets to land every few days, this can be challenging. So I had to innovate...
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    5 min
  • The Sydney Opera House of Icebergs
    It's tempting to think about icebergs as mythical creatures: rarely seen and capable of holding magic. But in truth, icebergs are highly moderated by scientists and are tracked, named and measured. Take a tour through a frozen maze and learn a couple of things about what icebergs are really all about.
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    6 min
  • Sharing Audio Love: She Explores
    This week we're sharing our Audio Love...We want to introduce our listeners to She Explores. Gale Straub began this podcast in 2016 as a way to share women's stories of adventure and connections to the outdoors. Episodes feature stories of women being adventurous, audacious and inspiring...Today we're featuring a short clip of the episode Adventure Art Academy, an interview that Gale did with with Claire Giordano, where she hikes up Mount Baker to host an interactive painting class.
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    5 min
  • Antarctic Polar Plunge
    It's a New Year's Tradition! The polar plunge...it's not something that's done quietly. Dive into the icy waters with us.
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    3 min
  • Skua Symphony Slow Radio
    Time for some slow radio...take a walk with me on Paulet Island, in the archipelago of Antarctica. No agenda. No story. Just get lost in the sounds of walking amongst these curious creatures. A walking path between the water and their rookery...with the perfect natural amphitheatre. These large gulls are better known for their ability to thieve food, than hunting food.
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    4 min
  • Have You Ever Held Snow in Your Hands?
    Do you remember the first time you held snow? When it burned your hand while also making it feel cold? Spend a moment mountainside on Paulet Island, in Antarctica, one afternoon, when Samantha and Dr Hillary McManus come across Kerryn Miller holding snow...for the first time.
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    4 min
  • Keep Antarctica In Your Mindseye
    Travelling to the polar regions is a dream for some people...and a nightmare for others. But what if you worry about the sustainability of travelling...how do you still travel and feel justified about going to faraway places? Today we speak with Dr. Beth Christie to reflect on these thoughts.
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    4 min

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Season 1 is a virtual journey to Antarctica.