{"product_id":"modern-explorers","title":"Modern Explorers","description":"\u003cp\u003eStories of the thrills and hardships faced by modern expeditions that continue to enhance our understanding of the world around us, now in a compact edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book profiles forty modern explorers who have disproved the idea that there is nowhere left to discover. Some are experienced and celebrated worldwide, while others are just starting to make their mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Modern Explorers delves into challenging and extraordinary expeditions to the remotest parts of the world by explorers from the United States, Australia, China, France, and beyond. Nine thematic sections cover all terrains: Polar, Desert, Rainforest, Mountain, Ocean, River, Under Sea, Under Land, and Lost Worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten mainly by the explorers themselves, these accounts provide unique insight into what it is like to join an expedition, from being dragged through the top of the rainforest canopy in an inflatable raft suspended from a balloon to pedaling a boat across the Pacific to standing on the edge of an erupting volcano.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robin Hanbury-Tenison, Robert Twigger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46282361012393,"sku":"9780500296325","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780500296325.jpg?v=1756882197","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/modern-explorers","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}