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Geoff Green: Protecting the Poles, Inspiring the Planet

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Life’s Tough, Explorers Are TOUGHER!
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Sep 24, 2025
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Summary

In this episode of Life’s Tough, Explorers are Tougher, our host Richard Wiese speaks with polar explorer and educator Geoff Green, founder of the internationally acclaimed "Students on Ice" program. Geoff has led more than 120 expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic, bringing together students, scientists, artists, and world leaders to foster a deeper understanding of the planet. Geoff reflects on the early days of Students on Ice, when mentors encouraged him to take teenagers to the polar ...