News and events

Sat, 17 Dec 2005, La Nature à l'État Pur

La Nature à l'Etat Pur, Eric Brossier is invited at Sea and Mountain Festival in Saint-Gervais. Presentation of the film "Vagabond, vainqueur de l'Arctique", the North-West Passage with Vagabond (52 minutes, Jacques Lainé)

Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Annual meeting of Even group

Eric and France tell about their adventures during annual meeting of Even group, in Morlaix.

Fri, 02 Dec 2005, International Mountain Film Festival

"Vagabond, wintering in Spitsbergen" (13 min, Samuel Ducoin) will be presented at the International Mountain Film Festival in Autrans at 2pm.

Fri, 02 Dec 2005, Paris Boat Show

2 to 12 December 2005: Eric and France at Paris Boat Show, talks on 9 from 10:30 to 11:30 and on 11 from 16:30 to 17:30.

Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Mille Sabords

31 Oct. - 1 Nov: Eric and France at Mille Sabords, Port Crouesty's boat show

Fri, 28 Oct 2005, La Rochelle Adventure Film Festival

28 to 30 October 2005: Eric and France invited to the Adventure Film Festival of La Rochelle, presentation of "Vagabond, wintering in Spitsbergen" (13 min, Samuel Ducoin) on 30 October at 16:30.

Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Oceanography Adventure Film Festival

France will participate to Catherine Chabaud's meeting, "Oceans women explorers", from 15:30 to 17:30, at Océanopolis (Brest)

Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Adventure Film Festival in Dijon

12 to 16 October: Eric and France invited to the Adventure Film Festival in Dijon, presentation of "Vagabond, winter in Spitsbergen" (13 min, Samuel Ducoin) on 15 0ctobrer at 16:00

Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Winter 2005-2006

Second winter of Vagabond in Storfjord, East coast of Spitsbergen, Eric and France, replaced during the polar night, will be back on board in January 2006, to welcome scientists (collaboration with IPEV and DAMOCLES).

Sat, 01 Oct 2005, DVD Released

Release of the DVD "Voyages of Vagabond, from Greenland to the North-East Passage"

Wed, 27 Jul 2005, France Inter

Vagabond on France Inter (French radio), report from Laurent Gauriat

Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Vagabond on Europe 1

Vagabond on Europe 1 (French radio), live from Spitsbergen, program from Catherine Chabaud about poles

Sun, 10 Jul 2005, «The North-West Passage» broadcasted on France 5

«The North-West Passage with Vagabond», (85 minutes, Jacques Lainé), film broadcasted on France 5 (French TV)

Sat, 02 Jul 2005, France Inter about Gulf Stream

Vagabond participate to the meeting between Jean-Claude Gascard and Erik Orsenna about Gulf Stream, program by Isabelle Autissier, France Inter radio

Fri, 01 Jul 2005, Summer 2005

Birdwatching and geology expedition, wilth IPEV, Scoresbysund and National Park region, North East Greenland

Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Vagabond on RFI

"le Quotidien de la Mer", program by Arielle Cassim

Sat, 18 Jun 2005, DVD «Voiles et Voiliers»

number 12 available, including a 13 minutes film about Vagabond's wintering 2004-2005

Sun, 01 May 2005, Winter 2004-2005

Scientific expeditions with the French Polar Institute (IPEV): France and Eric wintered in Spitsbergen onboard Vagabond, in Storfjord

Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Val d'Isère Adventure Film Festival

Adventure Film Festival of Val d'Isere, «The North-West Passage with Vagabond» (52 minutes, Jacques Lainé)

Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Vagabond on air

'Grand Large', program by Isabelle Autissier, France Inter radio

Sun, 06 Feb 2005, Polar Nights

Phone call with Vagabond during the Polar Nights, organized by GNGL in Paris.

Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Mon Cinéma a Saint-Martin-d'Hères (Isère)

Phone call with Vagabond during the film festival of Mon Ciné at Saint-Martin-d'Hères (Isère)

Thu, 27 Jan 2005, «Les portes glacées du Pacifique» broadcasted on France 5

Film "Les portes glacées du Pacifique" broadcasted on France 5 (national TV channel), about the North-East Passage of Vagabond (summer 2002)

Sun, 16 Jan 2005, «Les portes glacées du Pacifique» broadcasted on France 5

Film "Les portes glacées du Pacifique" broadcasted on France 5 (national TV channel), about the North-East Passage of Vagabond (summer 2002)