We’re Off!
WE’RE OFF!
A Message from Sir Ranulph Fiennes to the Ice Team
Dear Brian, Ian, Spence, Rich, Rob and Mary The very best of luck on your amazing endeavour. May the gods be with you and keep you on the straight and level at all times. I would love to be with you (or rather just behind you, trying not to hold you up!). I will do my utmost back here to support the expedition in all of our aims. All the very best,…
Today is the Day
We have just heard from Brian Newham and he has confirmed that the expedition will begin today. The weather there is fine, with little cloud and light winds. The plan is now for the Ice Team to get to the coast and mark the start at 1200GMT. In the meantime, the team are doing all the preparatory work which the four days of bad weather have prevented them from doing. There is a small chance that…
