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>> there were several moments, but i think the most clear moment of that was the first week, for me. >> reporter: at first colins sled, packed with food, weighed 375 pounds. he worked with sponsor standard process to create meals including so-called colin bars. >> when youre burning on average 10,000 calories a day, you need to make sure that youre close to balancing that so you can keep putting foot after foot after foot. >> reporter: after 54 days, colin could finally see the finish. but he di...

Next right now at 6: not what you wanna find when you )re picking up your pizza... now our nbc news exclusive. the american who won the race for the first solo, unaided journey across antarctica. our joe fryer has his story. >> reporter: this is what colin obrady had to endure as he crossed antarctica. >> has it sunk in yet what you did? >> i think it comes in waves. its a beautiful thing to see. its still kind of sinking in. >> im officially all alone out here. >> reporter: he traversed the c...

Its cold, unforgiving and for one man absolutely solitary. tonight, we have a broadcast exclusive with colin o brady, a 33-year-old colin obrady, an explorer from orego history this week as the first man to trek across antarctica alone and unaided. its tonights "inspiring america" report with nbcs joe fryer. >> reporter: in a week typically focused on the north pole, an intrepid adventurer is focussing us to antarctic where he made history. >> kind of my letter to the world for people to dream b...

>> i wonder if i can go for it all in one crazy, big push. >> reporter: yesterday, the 54th day of his journey, obrady reached the finish line. >> when i arrive there had, i was, you know, extremely exhausted, just overcome with joy and emotion, tears streaming down my face to an audience of zero. >> reporter: obrady danced with danger before. in thailand he was injured by a fire but that didnt stop him from finishing triathlons. >> im on the summit of mt. everest! >> reporter: to scaling mounta...

Every year gallup puts out its list of the most admired men and women in america. this year, the winners of that group have the same last name. barack and michelle obama. president obamas multiple win in a row. but a first for michelle. oprah was in second place and hillary clinton who held the top spot for 17 years came in third tied with melania trump. president trump was second among the men. when we come back, the man who hiked across antarctica all by himself, we spoke with him about what...

Or your digestion... so why wouldnt you take something for the most important part of you... your brain. with an ingredient originally discovered in jellyfish, prevagen has been shown in clinical trials to improve short-term memory. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. >> brown: "i did it." thats what an oregon man told his family by phone after winning an epic race across antarctica. colin obrady competed alone, unassisted and made an amazing sprint to the finish. heres dana jacobson. >> rep...

Day in 90-minute increments. obrady launched november 3 from the ronne ice shelf, racing against british army captain louis rudd. he overtook rudd in the first few days. after reaching the south pole on december 12, he picked up the pace, often traveling over 20 miles a day for a total 932 miles. the impossible first was a super-human journey in inhumane conditions, all chronicled on instagram. this trek is just latest in a series of firsts for brady. >> im going up there. >> reporter: in 2016, ...

>> brown: russian president vladimir putin watched the test launch today of a new hypersonic rocket. russia says it can fly 20 times the speed of sound. its unclear whether russias hypersonic weapons are operational or still in a test phase. the u.s. military is testing similar weapons. today, american colin obrady became the first person to successfully cross antarctica alone and unsupported. obrady made the 921-mile trek on skis, towing a sled full of gear. he completed the journey in 54 frigi...

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