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| The long journey home |
| 28 Apr 2005 |
Well we're still at the Pole. In fact, thanks to the drift, we are about 4 miles away from the Pole, waiting for our little ski planes to come and pick us up and take us home.
36 hours after arriving at the North Pole, it's only just starting to sink... Read more |
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Searching for a runway
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| Day 37 - The Pole at last |
| 27 Apr 2005 |
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We've arrived at the top of the world! It's been a long final day, nothing like as straightforward as we had hoped, and we're all absolutely shattered. But to be standing here at the North Pole, the centre of the Earth's axis, looking south in every... Read more |
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| Day 37 – They've done it!! |
| 26 Apr 2005 |
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At 13:32 GMT today, Tom Avery and his team made it to the North Pole, 7 miles ahead of Peary's 1909 expedition. A full dispatch will follow from Tom shortly. |
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| Day 36 - Fighting against the drift |
| 25 Apr 2005 |
After successfully crossing yesterday's giant lead, we thought we had reached the promised land - pan after pan stretching all the way to the northern horizon with and no signs of open water.
And that's how it continued for the whole of today and we... Read more |
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