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Wings 2011 Trading Cards Available for Purchase!

To buy a set of our amazing trading cards with 68 inspiring women explorers email Milbry Polk at milbry1@mac.com . Only $10 per deck + postage and packaging.

Flag Carrier Felicity Aston Embarks on Transantarctic Solo Expedition

Felicity Aston, carrier of WINGS flag #24, has just set out on her first solo expedition across Antarctica. Kaspersky Lab is sponsoring the expedition and her blog posts and updates are available on her expedition page at kasperskyonetransantarcticexpedition.com

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"WINGS Girls" Raise Money for Women Explorers

Two remarkable girls, inspired by the women they met at the WINGS Women of Discovery Gala, organized a lemonade stand to donate a portion of their proceeds to WINGS to support their work! Read more...

Latest update from the Cycling Silk Expedition

"Explaining borders to the birds"...Kate and Mel post a blog before they launch for Central Asia, leaving the South Caucasus region behind! Read more...

Anna Cummins blogs from South Pacific Gyre... "high times, clean seas!"

WINGS 2011 Sea Award winner, Anna Cummins, blogs as they head out to sea for the final leg of the 5Gyres Institute's study of ocean plastic pollution on the 5 subtropical gyres. Read Anna's blog...

Flag Carrier Felicity Aston releases her new book,‘Call of the White: Taking the World to the South Pole

Felicity tells the story of her 2009 Kaspersky Commonwealth expedition, leading a multi-national, 8-woman team from Ghana, Jamaica, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Cyprus and the UK more than 900km from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole. Read more...

Edie Widder returns to TED

Edie Widder will once again spark the minds and imaginations of people around the world with her insights on rediscovering the wonder of our waters at TED2011: The Rediscovery of Wonder. She's also contributing her efforts to Sylvia Earle's Mission Blue project, as part of her remarkable commitment to advocating for and protecting our oceans...

WINGS Co-Founder Honored

Milbry Polk named the 2011 Anne Morrow Lindbergh Awardee for “outstanding individual achievement, a spirit of initiative, and work that exemplifies great dedication toward making positive contributions to our world”...