UK woman army officer concludes 40 day South Pole expedition
Preet Chandi, an Army officer who trekked 700 miles through Antarctica in 40 days, facing temperatures of -50C, is among the first women to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole
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Preet Chandi, an Army officer who trekked 700 miles through Antarctica in 40 days, facing temperatures of -50C, is among the first women to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole
A British Army captain has made history by becoming the first woman of color to cross Antarctica unsupported. Captain Harpreet Chandi has arrived safely at the South Pole after a 700-mile trek in 40 days.
A group of British military reservists and veterans has set off on a five-week trek across Antarctica to carry out climate change research. The eight-strong team is heading to an area of the continent that has never been explored.
British Army Captain Harpreet Chandi, has begun her attempt to become the first woman of colour to cross the Antarctic unsupported. She is on her way to Union Glacier (to the ALE base) where her start point is a 30min flight away, Hercules Inlet.