The North Pole – History of an Obsession (Erling Kagge) | DLD25

Erling Kagge, Kagge Join Norwegian explorer and author Erling Kagge in this fascinating DLD25 presentation, as he takes the audience on a journey to the North Pole, a place of mystery, myth, and human obsession. Sharing stories from history, literature, and his own expeditions, Kagge explores how the North Pole has captivated humanity’s imagination for centuries – from ancient myths and daring Arctic explorers to its role in geopolitics and climate change today. Kagge reflects on the determination that drive explorers by recounting fascinating anecdotes, including his own harrowing encounters with polar bears and the challenges of skiing unsupported to the North Pole. Don’t miss this inspiring journey to the top of the world! #DLD25 #ErlingKagge #NorthPole #Exploration #Adventure #Arctic #ClimateChange #Geopolitics #Myths #Expedition #PolarExplorers #HumanObsession #Survival #ExtremeJourneys Discover inspiring talks from past DLD Conferences and catch the highlights on the this channel. Stay updated with thought leaders, groundbreaking ideas, and key moments from our events! For news, upcoming events and more interesting topics make sure to also visit: DLD Website: https://dld-conference.com DLD on LinkedIn:   / dld-conference   DLD on Instagram:   / dldconference   DLD on Twitter:   / dldconference   DLD on Facebook:   / dldconference