It is not every day that a diver gets to work on a project with one of their heroes. Join Jill Heinerth as she shares her experience on an expedition with world-famous explorer Robert Ballard, the person who discovered the wreck of the Titanic.
Tag: exploration
US Navy Shipwrecks at NewFoundland
Jill Heinerth tells the story of the USS Truxtun and Pollux disasters in icy waters off Newfoundland during World War Two. Lanier Phillips, an African American man was rescued by locals from a fishing village and established a long relationship with the people who had never seen a black man before. Jill will lead a small expedition to dive the wrecks and bring back images.
Speaking With Diver Magazine Editor Russell Clark
Jill Heinerth with Diver Magazine editor Russell Clark talk about underwater creativity and the future of adventure outdoor media.
What Is Cave Diving – The Basics Explained
Cave Diving – The basics explained by Jill Heinerth. What does it take to become a cave diver? A brief explanation of the journey from recreational vacation scuba diver to technical cave explorer by Royal Canadian Geographic Society Explorer Jill Heinerth. Get Jill’s The Essentials of Cave Diving Book: https://amzn.to/3bqiJQm
Inspiring Young People
Jill Heinerth spends weeks at a time traveling the country giving inspirational presentations to young people. In her role as Royal Canadian Geographical Society Explorer-in-Residence, Jill has been to the very edges of the planet, and she encourages young people to explore and discover their own worlds. Preparing young people to face the challenges of the real world, Jill shares her experiences on extreme expeditions, and encourages young people to overcome their fears as they make the world a better place.
How To Shop For Expedition Gear
Jill Heinerth takes us on a shopping trip at Mountain Equipment Co-Op offering pro tips on which expedition, outdoor adventure and camping gear she recommends. A field recording with Robert McClellan.
Women Explorers
Jill Heinerth and Dr. Jacqueline Windh, two accomplished female explorers talk about growing up as young girls seeking adventure in the woods and rivers near suburban Toronto.
How To Embrace Fear
Jill Heinerth weighs in on how she handles fear while on cutting edge adventures and cave diving expeditions. If we don’t embrace fear we will spend the rest of our lives running from it. From the lawless Sahara desert to the deep underworld beneath Antarctic icebergs, Jill shares how she mitigates risks and successfully navigates some of the world’s most dangerous dives.
Extreme Weather Prepping
Extreme weather prepping. What to wear and how to survive on expeditions to extreme cold environments.
Embrace The Unknown
Jill’s real world advice about encountering and embracing the unknown.