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Explorers Club banquet spotlights bold and fading quests
A vivid portrait of top explorers at a Waldorf Astoria banquet. Sylvia Earle, Johan Reinhard, Bertrand Piccard, and John Hare share tales of underwater frontiers, ancient mummies, and desert expeditions. The piece weighs evolving sponsorship, technology, and the shrinking era of lone, risky journeys.
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York
Sylvia Earle
Earle
The
Explorers Club
Pacific
Johan Reinhard
Bertrand Piccard
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Earth
Ian Baker
Tibet
Tsangpo
Reinhard
George Mallory
Mount
Everest
Robert Ballard
Mediterranean
Congo
Amazon
Peru
China
Mexico
Belize
Sir Edmund Hillary
John Hare
Lop
Hare
Lou Lan
Mars
Jeff Blumenfeld
Blumenfeld
Rowayton
Conn
Genghis Khan
Atlantic
Marco Polo
Bigfoot
North Pole