Meet our Explorers

Episode 2: Preet Chandi

Preet Chandi MBE is a British physiotherapist and recently retired British Army officer. She broke two Guinness World Records in January 2023; the longest solo unsupported one-way polar ski journey for a woman, and the longest solo unsupported one-way polar ski journey overall.
In this episode, SES Honorary Award winner and Advisory Board member Preet, also known as Polar Preet, is in conversation with SES Chair, Peter Felix.

Episode 1: Rosie Stancer

Rosie is a British explorer and polar adventurer who has achieved many ‘firsts’ and world-breaking records. Rosie's past achievements include; The All-Women North Pole Relay, The Millennium Women’s South Pole Expedition, The South Pole Solo speed record, The North Pole Solo record, Broughton Island Sea ice exploration, remote regions of the Wahiba Sands, Crossing of Lake Baikal, and Aral Kum.

Meet our Explorers Introduction

We are Scientific Exploration Society (SES), a British grant-giving charity dedicated to environmental discovery, protection and conservation.