Mark Cooper is an ultra marathon runner who in 2010 ran from Amsterdam to Barcelona in 56 days. Mark also works as an expedition consultant and motivational speaker.

Ranulph Fiennes has been often described as the world's greatest explorer. He has completed many expeditions, setting and breaking many world records. He was the first person to reach both the North and South pole.

With over 26 years of Arctic travelling, Jim McNeill is an accomplished polar explorer, presenter and keynote speaker.

James is an graduate of Exeter University and author of  'The Beagle', a blog aimed at highlighting research in conservation science. He is also an explorer and has completed scientific expeditions to Norway, Madagascar and the Peruvian Amazon.

Edward is a geography student at St Andrews University. He is also an avid explorer. He is Vice-President of the St Andrews University Expedition Society and has completed expeditions to Greenland, Kazakhstan and Ladakh.

A diverse adventurer, George has completed many challenges, most notably he holds the world record for the longest unsupported polar journey in history. 

Alex is a world-record holding polar expedition leader and photographer. Only 25 years old, he has spent over one hundred and fifty days unsupported in the Arctic and has crossed the second largest icecap on Earth three times.

Chris is a rower. In 2005 he became the 30th person to row across the Atlantic Ocean solo and in 2009 along with Mick Dawson set a new World Record for being the first team to row across the North Pacific Ocean from Japan to San Francisco. He co-founded the Association of Ocean Rowers and continues to be involved in the sport that he loves.

Tamsin Gray is currently working for the British Antarctic Survey as an Antarctic Meteorologist, which puts her in the lucky position of calling Rothera Research Station on the Antarctic Peninsula home! Tasmin fell in love with adventure and polar science as a Young Explorer on a BSES expedition to Iceland which is why she is so keen to raise money for other people to have the same kind of life changing experience. Without BSES she would not have been able to get her dream job and follow Scott to Antarctica. More recently, She was a science leader on a BSES expedition to Svalbard; which gave her the chance to share her passion for science in the polar regions.