Outdoor Spirit

Why choose Outdoor Spirit’s Amazing Antarctica Adventure?

For Students:

  • This expedition offers the most in-depth exploration of the Antarctic Peninsula for students.
  • Come face to face with whales and penguins; snow-camp on the Antarctic continent; gaze up in awe at the majesty of floating icebergs!
  • Make new friends during the adventure of a lifetime.

For Parents:

  • TentsYour child’s safety is our greatest endeavor.
  • Broaden your child’s horizons with this unique cultural, environmental, and adventurous opportunity.
  • Trip leaders Guy L’Estrange and Stephen Curtain share a collective 30 years of outdoor education, expedition guiding and polar travel. They offer unparalleled technical expertise, role-modelling, and a passion for adventure.

For Schools:

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  • This is your opportunity to provide students with the learning adventure of a lifetime in a polar classroom.
  • Since 2001, Outdoor Spirit has specialised in educational and research based adventures.
  • This expedition is a unique way to demonstrate your schools ability to deliver outstanding educational opportunities for your students.
  • Strong risk management principles guide every aspect of our operations.

Our Business: ‘Outdoor Spirit’

Outdoor Spirit provides planning, staff, and logistical support for expeditions, tours, and educational programs. Since 2001, we’ve been working with schools, community groups, domestic and international universities and corporate clients. We ensure a unique and tailored experience for all groups.

Our Mission

We make it possible for ordinary people to experience the extra-ordinary wonders of the natural environment.

Antarctica Expedition Leaders

Guy L'EstrangeGuy L’Estrange is the founder and director of Outdoor Spirit. His love of the outdoors has taken him to many parts of the globe for skiing, canyoning, climbing, and hiking adventures. He has a passion for helping others experience the wonders of remote wilderness settings. Guy has led or coordinated trips for more than 1,000 people in his career as a highly trained and experienced outdoor professional.

Stephen CurtainStephen Curtain looks forward to sharing the Antarctic experience with a select group of students in January. Stephen is an experienced Antarctic videographer, naturalist and polar guide. From remote travels in the Arctic, Himalaya region and Australia to working with Australian Geographic and the BBC, Stephen's repertoire includes environmental scientist, adventure guide, and wilderness first aid trainer. Stephen will keep parents and schools up-to-date with online news, videos, and photos of life in Antarctica.

Our Environmental Responsibility

We combine the spirit of adventure with a deep sense of environmental responsibility and a strong desire to educate others about the wonders of the natural environment. Making remote regions accessible to people who previously could only dream of setting foot there is our pleasure and passion. We offset the carbon emissions generated by all travel.