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.
I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills. - Ranulph Fiennes
I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills.
- Ranulph Fiennes
There is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing. - Ranulph Fiennes
There is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.
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 w… - Ranulph Fiennes
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 w…
No one will pay you for planning an expedition at first: you have to work in pubs at weekends so you can pay the gas bills. I joined the Territorial … - Ranulph Fiennes
No one will pay you for planning an expedition at first: you have to work in pubs at weekends so you can pay the gas bills. I joined the Territorial …
There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing - Ranulph Fiennes
There's no such thing as 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. - Ranulph Fiennes
People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.
It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful; or h… - Ranulph Fiennes
It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful; or h…
While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb. - Ranulph Fiennes
While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.
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… - Ranulph Fiennes
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…
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