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The HX Adventure Travel Theatre will be home to an incredible line-up of adventurers and explorers, all ready to entertain and inspire us with amazing stories about their travels from around the globe - from cycling solo to Iran, meeting indigenous peoples in the Arctic, to scaling Everest. Sessions will be hosted by Meera Dattani, James Glancy and Richard Harpham.

Don't forget to add sessions to your Calendar to get a reminder during the show that they're about to start

10:30
  1. George Kiporous
    35 mins
    This panel of Wanderlust editors will discuss how meeting the locals on your travels can benefit communities while also giving you a deeper and more immersive experience. Wanderlust’s Diana Jarvis, Ly ...
11:15
  1. Alastair Newton
    35 mins
    Alistair is the Director Expeditions Operations for HX. Over the last 20 years Alastair has led over 150 expeditions, worked on 15 different ships, and explored more than 100 countries.
12:00
  1. Benedict Allen
    35 mins
    Benedict is one of only two living people included in the Daily Telegraph's gallery of Great British Explorers along with Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
12:45
  1. Phoebe Smith
    40 mins
    Phoebe has walked solo from the polar ice cap in Greenland to the ocean, pulled pulks to journey inside a glacier in Svalbard (last stop before the North Pole), tracked wild puma in Patagonia, navigat ...
13:10
  1. Dwayne Fields
    40 mins
    Dwayne is a polar explorer, television presenter - appearing on BBC's Countryfile and Springwatch - and most recently the 11th Chief Scout. Dwayne will join Phoebe Smith to chat about their #wetwo pro ...
14:00
  1. Rebecca Lowe
    35 mins
    In July 2015, Rebecca set off on a 10,000km solo ride through 20 countries from London to Iran and on her return shared her experiences in her book The Slow Road to Tehran. 
14:45
  1. Jo Bradshaw
    35 mins
    Jo is the Field Guide to a small conservation team for UKAHT at Damoy Point on the Antarctic Peninsula. Leads high-altitude expeditions around the globe, teaches our next generation of leaders as part ...
15:30
  1. Andrew Benfield
    35 mins
    Andrew is a firm believer in listening to local voices more when you travel, which led him on an epic five-year quest across the Himalayas in search of the truth behind legends of the abominable snowm ...
16:15
  1. Turner Twins
    35 mins
    Hugo and Ross Turner are professional adventurers with a mission to help brands and people learn about our world through new technology and purposeful adventure.
10:45
  1. Wanderlust Magazine - Great Rail Adventures
    35 mins
    2025 marks 200 years of rail travel, and appropriately enough, it is booming like never before. Wanderlust Founding Editor Lyn Hughes hosts a panel of travel experts including Sophie Ibbotson, Alex Ro ...
11:30
  1. Jo Bradshaw
    35 mins
    Jo is Field Guide to a small conservation team for UKAHT at Damoy Point on the Antarctic Peninsula. Leads high-altitude expeditions around the globe, teaches our next generation of leaders as part of ...
12:15
  1. Felicity Cloake
    35 mins
13:00
  1. Lise Wortley
    35 mins
    Lise is an adventurer, writer and presenter on a mission to redefine what it means to be an explorer. 
13:45
  1. Chaz Powell
    35 mins
    Chaz strives to explore places that people rarely venture into and explore like historical explorers used to. 
14:30
  1. Alastair Newton
    35 mins
    Alistair is the Director Expeditions Operations for HX. Over the last 20 years Alastair has led over 150 expeditions, worked on 15 different ships, and explored more than 100 countries.
15:15
  1. Kate Rawles
    35 mins
    Kate is an 'adventure plus' cyclist, riding to help raise awareness and inspire action on the most urgent environmental issues, highlighted in her first book The Carbon Cycle.