đ The â â â FUTURE of SPACEâ â â (FoS) video podcast, hosted by â â Daniel Foxâ â , is a candid and informal conversation between Fox and leaders, investors, innovators, educators, celebrities, movers and shakers, who are shaping the future of humankind into outer space and here on Earth. Just like how two friends would chat and philosophize together, with one thing missing, a glass of wine! đ
Our guest today is Erling Kagge. Erling is a Norwegian explorer, publisher, author, entrepreneur and art collector. He was the first person to complete the âThree Poles Challengeâ on footâreaching the North Pole, the South Pole, and the summit of Mount Everest. In 1990, along with Børge Ousland, Erling became the first to reach the North Pole unsupported, traveling 800 km in 58 days without external assistance. In 1993, he became the first person to walk solo and unsupported to the South Pole, covering 1,310 km in 50 days. He completed the journey without radio contact. After his expeditions, he became a bestselling author, writing 8 books on exploration, philosophy and art collecting, which have been translated into 42 languages. His latest book, After the North Pole, is available on Amazon and any other bookstores.
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