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While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.


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There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing

There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing



Whenever feasible, pick your team on character, not skill. You can teach skills; you can't teach character.

Whenever feasible, pick your team on character, not skill. You can teach skills; you can't teach character.



There is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.

There is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.



People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.

People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.



The ultimate starting point for planning any adventure or expeditionby far and away the greatest book on earth

The ultimate starting point for planning any adventure or expeditionby far and away the greatest book on earth



Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I didn't want the same to happen in the Antarctic.

Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I didn't want the same to happen in the Antarctic.



As a rule, anything that is pretty you avoid when on an expedition in the polar extremes. Normally anything other than white means a hazard such as a crevasse.

As a rule, anything that is pretty you avoid when on an expedition in the polar extremes. Normally anything other than white means a hazard such as a crevasse.



I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.

I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.





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