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Greetings from the South Pole

I am delighted to let you all know that Guy made it to the South Pole on Sunday, 13 Jan 2019. They had great conditions for the last day of skiing, and everyone is in good spirits. Listen to Guy’s voice blog from the South Pole here.

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Day 5 on the ice

It’s day 5 on the ice and absolutely freezing! Hear about how Guy is getting on by listening to his latest voice blog here.

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Update from Antarctica – Day 4

Guy is currently on day 4 of his ski expedition and averaging about 9.5 miles a day. Hear about how he is getting on by listening to his latest voice blog here.

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Finally on the ice

Guy has finally made it to 89 degrees south and is about to start the ski expedition. They have experienced a sharp increase in elevation, so are just acclimatising today. It’s also -27C, but I guess that is what he signed up for! Hear more from Guy by listening to his latest voice blog here.

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Update from Union Glacier Camp

Due to weather Guy was unable to depart Union Glacier Camp today, but things are looking hopeful for tomorrow. See how Guy is passing the time and listen to his latest voice blog here.

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10 days to departure

With only 10 days to go until my flight to Punta Arenas in Chile, it’s been a very busy time with the charity campaign, kit preparation, and final training, mostly torturing myself on the evil Ski Erg. I’ve also been following with interest the epic race across Antarctica between Captain Louis Rudd and Colin O’Brady, […]

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One month to Antarctica

One month today, weather permitting, I’ll be flying from Punta Arenas, Chile to Union Glacier Camp, Antarctica.   It’s my third visit to my favourite continent.  In 2004, I travelled by boat across the Drake Passage to climb several unnamed peaks on the Antarctic Peninsula.   I returned by plane in 2010 to climb Mount Vinson, the […]

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