What is Ad Vectem

Ad vectem will be the first expedition connecting both poles without the use of any engines. This, using a combination of sailing, skiing, dogsledding and other motorless means of transport. Ad vectem hopes to overcome the bariers connected to this motorless voyage in collaborative efforts with scientists and entrepeneurs around the globe in hopes of a better future

Our vision

Showing the world which opportunities lie in a low carbon world

Pioneering an unprecedented journey across the Earth's extremes hoping to inspire a whole generation of young explorers, scientists and thinkers.

Project Overview

Luka Brosius

Expedition leader

Developing strategies for an engine-free expedition across the polar regions.

People

Bjorn Vandewege

Advisor / Guide

7-summiter, Bjorn runs his own guiding company climbing managers which often colaborates with Ad Vectem.

Charles Werb

Advisor

Designer of the "swoosh snowsailer". Charles plans to set a world speed record in Antarctica next summer. He Advises Ad Vectem through years of polar and media experience.