{"id":578,"date":"2010-11-24T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-24T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.mikehorn.com\/?p=578"},"modified":"2019-07-09T14:36:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T14:36:34","slug":"press-release-yep-7-kamchatka-expedition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/press-release-yep-7-kamchatka-expedition\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS RELEASE &#8211; YEP 7 Kamchatka Expedition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tOn the 28th of November, the Pangaea Expedition&rsquo;s Young Explorer Programme kicks off its 7th expedition in one of the most stunning places this world has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Kamchatka Peninsula, a Unesco World Heritage Site, known for its many volcanoes, geothermic activity and astounding wildlife, now faces the grasps of winter.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tExpedition leader, Mike Horn revels in the idea of getting to the Arctic again. His 3 years of combined Arctic and Antarctic experience will be invaluable as the team of 6 international youths, mountain guides, scientific advisor, Doctor and local specialists undertake a three week overland trek using snow shoes and dog sled whilst visiting the volcanoes and geothermic regions of this spectacular peninsula.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe journey will begin in Petropavlovsk on Sunday when all members join together for their first Expedition briefing.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFollow Mike and the Young Explorers on their daily blogs and photos as they carry out the Pangaea Expedition&rsquo;s maxim: EXPLORE &ndash; LEARN &ndash; ACT.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>EXPLORE<\/strong> with professional explorer and Expedition Leader Mike Horn the Mutnovsky, Goryeliy , Avachinsky volcanoes and the Dachniy Hot Springs.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>LEARN<\/strong> with scientific advisor, Dipl. Geogr. Franziska Koch, from the University of Munich and local experts about scientific exploration and regional geothermic activities. Visit to the Mutnovsky Geotherm Station.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>ACT<\/strong> YEP presentation at Yelizovo School. Associating with regional schools for ACT project and environmetal programmes.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>The 6 Young Explorers are: <\/strong><br \/>\n\tSaraya D`&Agrave;th, 15, Australia \/ Hayden Cockburn, 20, New Zealand \/ Carla Mckenzie, 19, South Africa \/ Michaela Korodimou, 18, UK \/ Maricella Uribe, 19, Switzerland \/ Pavel Kuchinov, 21, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\tFor further information please contact:<\/p>\n<p>\tCathy Horn<br \/>\n\tAdministration and Logistics<br \/>\n\tMike Horn Expedition Center | Place Centrale | 1660 Ch&acirc;teau-d&#39;Oex | Switzerland<br \/>\n\tTel: +41(0)26 924 3725 | Mobile: +41(0)79 2898129 | Fax: +41(0)26 924 3723 <br \/>\n\tcathy@mikehorn.com | https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 28th of November, the Pangaea Expedition&rsquo;s Young Explorer Programme kicks off its 7th expedition in one of the most stunning places this world has to offer. The Kamchatka Peninsula, a Unesco World Heritage Site, known for its many volcanoes, geothermic activity and astounding wildlife, now faces the grasps of winter. Expedition leader, Mike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[343],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mikehorn.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}