BBCNEWS BBC News at Six January 5, 2022 18:28:00
She faced temperatures of minus 45 and said she wanted to "encourage people to push boundaries and believe in themselves." our correspondent phil mackie has her story. this was the moment preet chandi made it to the south pole. she braved 60mph winds, pulling a 90kg sled, averaging 17 kilometres a day. after a gruelling 40—day trek, she posted this message on her blog. i made it to the south pole, where it's snowing. feeling so many emotions right now. the preparations weren't exactly easy either. she spent 27 days alone in greenland to prepare for the extreme conditions. before she left, po...