Fuchs Foundation

Scott Polar Research Institute
The Scott Polar Research Institute, a part of Cambridge University, is a centre of excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. Research covers the physical and social sciences - a particular specialisation is the relationship between glaciers, ice sheets and environment change. The Institute also houses the World's premier polar library, extensive archives on the history of polar exploration, and a museum with displays of both the history and contemporary significance of the polar regions.



University of Portsmouth
The Environmental Science group at the University of Portsmouth, Department of Sport & Exercise Science investigate the physiological and psychological responses to adverse environments and the selection, preparation and protection of those who enter such environments. The group is very pleased to be working closely with the Fuch's Foundation to raise the knowledge and understanding of teachers and children about the Arctic regions.



Teachers TV

Teachers TV is a channel and broadband website catering for everyone who works in education, from heads to NQTs, governors to support staff.  Our programmes take you inside classrooms and schools across the country to see how good teachers are bringing the curriculum to life and improving schools.

Cotswold Outdoor is a retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment, including waterproof jackets, baselayers, casual clothing and footwear from leading brands such as North Face, Berghaus, Salomon, Lowe Alpine and Merrell. We have huge selection of camping equipment and travel equipment including tents, sleeping bags, and rucksacks. Cotswold Outdoor also supply a large range of climbing equipment including crampons, ice axes, harnesses, karabiners, ropes and rock boots

Jordans Cereals
There is increasing government and public interest in the link between nutrition and health, and a growing desire to build healthier lifestyles through better eating habits. We believed in healthy, natural foods long before the current UK health debate began.

Terra Nova

Terra Nova means 'new ground', and this is reflected in our commitment to innovation and quality. An independent company for over a decade, we have developed a name for ourselves worldwide, famous for the quality, reliability and technical expertise of our designs. At Terra Nova our aim is to continually extend our horizons and our outdoor product range in order for us to achieve our mission to be 'Best in Class'.

Braemar Mountain Sports Ltd. (BMS) is one of the UK’s leading independent retailers of outdoor equipment and clothing. Born out of a love for backcountry skiing we specialise in free-heel skiing equipment and accessories in winter. In summer we're all involved in a variety of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, fishing, kayaking, hillwalking, climbing and surfing.

Antarctic Logistics
We provide the logistic support and safety backup needed for climbing groups to Vinson Massif and Antarctica's highest peaks, expeditions to the South Pole and flights to Antarctica. A strong environmental ethic underlies ALE’s Antarctic operations. ALE managers and staff have considerable experience and a strong involvement in Antarctica. We believe in safe and sustainable tourism where expeditions and clients leave Antarctica with a greater understanding and appreciation of its natural values. We encourage a culture of environmental awareness within ALE’s staff and contractors.

Peter Hutchinson Designs

Peter Hutchinson Designs is one of the world’s premier designers and manufacturers of mountain software. Over 40 years designing for extreme high altitude and polar ventures lies behind this wide range of products for the mountain enthusiast. This small personal company matches lively innovation with unparalleled experience.

 

Only the most durable materials and finest craftsmanship have been used to produce a collection of watches bearing the exclusive Kobold name. Typically, a Kobold watch is chosen for its accuracy, subtle lines and superior quality. Our customers gain satisfaction not only from the widespread admiration that such a watch garners, but also from the knowledge that first class craftsmanship was employed in its creation.



Peter Welton
Peter Welton, artist, commissioned by the Queen in 1992, read fine art at Durham University. His many prestigious public commissions include Wimbledon Tennis Tournament poster 1997, London Transport poster in 1999, Volkswagen UK 2004/5 and covers for national magazines. He is also Emeritus Professor of Fine Art at De Montfort University, Leicester. The watercolour 'Antarctic Camp' was commissioned by the Foundation which will benefit from the sale of numbered prints.



The Weetabix Food Company

The Weetabix Food Company has created breakfast cereals since 1932 including Alpen, Weetaflakes, Ready Brek, Weetabix Minis and Weetos and our best-known cereal, Weetabix, which is officially the UK's favourite breakfast. Many of the cereals are made with natural wholegrains which provide a valuable source of essential vitamins and minerals ensuring that you get the nutritional value of every part of the grain that your body needs to stay healthy - and the energy to  keep you going until lunchtime.

 

Marks and Spencer