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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 20 MIN

Tim Jarvis on a life of exploring the most remote corners of the world

from Life Matters - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Many kids dream of becoming an explorer when they grow up, but Tim Jarvis is one of the rare few that turned that into reality. He has travelled to the most extreme corners of the world and is most well known for his recreation of Sir Douglas Mawson's survival journey across Antarctica and Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition of 1916.Tim has dedicated his life to exploring and protecting the environment and recently took on the role of Patron of Regenerate Australia.He reflects on a career spent adventuring and advocating to restore ecosystems and the communities connected to them.

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