Most recent
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30 Aug 2014:
Originally published in the Guardian on 30 August 1982: Prince Charles praises Sir Ranulph Fiennes’s Transglobe Expedition as achieving ‘an extraordinary feat’ in terms of scientific research
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Gallery (24 pictures),
6 Dec 2013:
Naomie Harris, Ellie Goulding, Richard Osman and the great Harry Dean Stanton all feature this month in our showcase of the best photography commissioned by the Observer
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10 Nov 2013:
The explorer talks to Kate Kellaway about extreme cold, early distractions and late fatherhood
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13 Apr 2013: Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes answers seven-year-old Megan's question
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4 Mar 2013:
Fiennes, who was forced to drop out of charity trek across continent, may require surgery on frostbitten fingers
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Video
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4 Mar 2013:
Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes returns to the UK after frostbite forced him to pull out of the first crossing of the Antarctic in winter
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1 Mar 2013: Letters: I was heartened that only two of the remaining five-man expedition will be exposed to the elements at any one time through skiing in front of a pair of tracked vehicles
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27 Feb 2013:
Voices from the past add years of detail to Polar research - once you've mastered Geordie and Yorkshire slang for different types of snow and ice
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26 Feb 2013: Editorial: Forced to abandon his latest challenge, the adventurer extraordinaire may think twice next time before taking his glove off at -30C
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25 Feb 2013:
Rest of team set to go ahead with journey after explorer injured while mending a ski binding with bare hands at -30C
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7 Jan 2013:
On day one of Sir Ranulph Fiennes's record-attempting winter trek, post your message to the veteran explorer to keep him warm on cold nights
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6 Dec 2012:
Boat departs from Thames in first leg before renowned explorer's pioneering journey across frozen southern continent
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23 Sep 2012:
Catherine Bennett: Society's expectations of men are leading to high levels of depression, lack of self-worth and even suicide
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17 Sep 2012: Veteran explorer describes planned 2,000-mile trek in temperatures as low as -90C as his greatest challenge to date
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1 Jun 2012:
Expedition member sustained head and neck injuries after volunteering for 'stunts' suggested by the explorer
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