8 - Three Canadians set a world record for the fastest unsupported journey across Antarctica to the South Pole. Ray Zahab of Chelsea, Quebec, Kevin Valley ...
2 mainstream media and 3 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic
3 Months Ago,
CBC.ca says
(in Ottawa woman resumes Antarctic trek)
An Ottawa woman who escaped serious injury after falling into an icy crevasse in Antarctica is continuing on her solo trek to the South Pole. ...
McGrath resumes her journey southOttawa Citizen
Sudbury, Ont., adventurer to resume her solo trek across AntarcticaThe Canadian Press
And
ottawacitizen.com says
(in McGrath resumes her journey south)
OTTAWA — Meagan McGrath resumed her attempt to ski to the South Pole on Monday, setting out from a base camp at Patriot Hills, five days falling into an ice ...
McGrath to continue journeySudbury Star
Ottawa woman safe after Antarctica ordealCBC.ca
4 Months Ago,
Mounteverest says
(in “Happy New Year! ThePoles.com”: 2008/2009 Antarctica speed records and new ...)
Several speed records for the Geographic South Pole (90° South) were broken; from Hercules Inlet as well as from the Ronne-Filchner (Messner). ...
15 Months Ago,
ottawacitizen.com says
(in Canadians break record for trans-Antarctic trip)
Canada - Jan 16, 2009
They travelled across Antarctica from Hercules Inlet on the Ronne Ice Shelf to the South Pole in 33 days, breaking the previous record of 39 days that was ...
And
Wikinews says
(in Canadian trio claim South Pole record for trans-Antarctic trip)
Antarctica. An orthographic projection of NASA's Blue Marble data set. Ray Zahab is a Canadian ultramarathon runner, personal trainer, and motivational ...
Canadians set new record for South Pole trek ABC Online
Explorers say they set record in South Pole trek The Associated Press
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