I’m not particularly gifted; I’m not genetically freakish in any sense; I’m absolutely average.
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I don't think of myself as an explorer but as an athlete.
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Birth: | 5th August, 1977 |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Profession: | Explorer, Speaker |
Ben Saunders is a British polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker. He is best known for leading the first ever return journey to the South Pole on foot via Shackleton and Scott's route in 2013-14, for skiing solo to the North Pole in 2004, and for blogging live from his expeditions. He is the third in history and the youngest by ten years to reach the North Pole alone and on foot.
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