MEDIA CALL – AUGUST 13
Who: Queensland father and son adventure duo, polar explorer Dr Geoff Wilson and his 22-year-old son Kitale (Kit) Wilson and the Project Zero crew (1st mate Alistair “Crusty” Burton and sailor/drone pilot Jordy Pearson).
What: Farewell Breakfast – Family, Friends & Supporters
When: Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 7am breakfast for a 9am boat departure
7am guest arrival
7.15 - 7.45am: Welcome by Dr Wilson; presentation of outdoor jackets to crew
8am - 8.30am: media one-on-ones
8.45am: media load on to media boat to travel alongside Nanook X
9.00am: Nanook X departs; Project Zero begins
Location: Southport Yacht Club, 1 Macarthur Parade, Main Beach, Queensland.
Why: Say “good luck” to the Project Zero crew on board Nanook X as they leave Australian shores for the first leg of the expedition. Destination: Patagonia. Followed by South Pole and North Pole.
How: Crews/reporters will have access to a media boat that will travel alongside Nanook X as it leaves Australian shores.
About us:
Project Zero is made possible, thanks to the support of the community, supporters and sponsors, including: Australian Geographic Society; Rewards4Earth Foundation (Erth Points); Dometic; Enerdrive; Pivotel Satellite; Rhythm Snowsports; Wild Earth ; Salomon; Arc’teryx; Mammut; Oakley; Le Bent; Merino Country; Stellar Marine; Blackboard Coffee; Sea to Summit; and VetLove.
Contact details:
RSVP: Confirm your attendance – eckfactor 0438 532 569 [email protected]
Media Assets HERE (images, b-roll, promos)
