#6. Identity

A podcast combining the acceptance speech Hibbert issued to the University of Portsmouth on receiving an Honorary Doctorate (July 2017) and the preceding interview with local BBC radio.

'Don't trust me - work it out for yourself'. With our growing obsession for modern tribes, Alex tackles nonsensical alliances and challenges us to think for ourselves.

Alex looks back at a blog article covering a spate of tragic events on polar expeditions. He looks at the causes and the future.

Using his second book, Maybe, Alex recounts the moment he was crossing a large field of crevasses during a high-speed ice sheet expedition with his companion Wilki.

In a step away from Arctic topics, Alex Hibbert tackles the recent global trend for nationalist politics and the flawed thinking behind them.

Alex reads a section from his book of his world-record-breaking polar journey - The Long Haul. In this section, he and companion George set out on their four-month, 1400-mile journey.

A podcast outlining Alex Hibbert's past winter spent in the Arctic territory of Svalbard. Adventure, tourism and politics in the Polar North.