Team 3CC: Mission Accomplished!
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At 3pm local time today Team 3CC completed their epic challenge! Over the last six days they have cycled some of... Read More
Team 3CC: Day 5 of the 3 Countries Challenge
Day 5 proved to be challenging on many levels as Team Leader Jonathan Thomson reported: “There was a very loud bang... Read More
Team 3CC: Day 4 of the Three Countries Challenge
A cold morning greeted the team as they set off across the Llivia plain on Day 4 of the 3 Countries... Read More
Team 3CC: Day 3 of the Three Countries Challenge
Today Team 3CC saw some stunning country as the mountains of Andorra unfolded. They all arrived in Llivia in fine weather and... Read More
Team 3CC: Day 2 Update from Jonathan Thomson
“Yesterday we started in France and finished in Spain. Today we journeyed from there and into Andorra, hence the 3 Countries... Read More
Team 3CC: Day 1 of The 3 Countries Challenge Complete!
Team 3CC set off at 10am (local time) this morning for the first day of their epic challenge. They cycled 110km... Read More
Team 3CC: The Start of the 3 Countries Challenge
Today a team of 19 cyclists and 4 support crew flew to Toulouse for the start of their epic adventure which... Read More
An Invitation to Swansea University Bay Campus
The team were delighted to receive an invitation from Prof. Gareth Stratton, Head of School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, to be... Read More
Raid 17 Training – Day 1
On Saturday March 4th the team flew to Portugal, along with a collection of bikes and hand-bikes, to undertake a week-long of... Read More
‘Prince Harry Congratulates the Team’.
Prince Harry has sent his personal congratulations to the 65 Degrees North team for their successful unsupported climb of Antarctica’s highest peak.... Read More
Update From the Mountain..
*Wednesday 11th January at 11.30pm Rich called from Mt Vinson with the latest update from the team: “We have just reached Camp... Read More
Shortly after landing at Union Glacier in Antarctica the team broadcast a live video using the #iSatHub.The essential safety and communications kit provided by Inmarsat means we will be able to continue to share every step of the journey as it progresses.We are looking forward to keeping you all updated and sharing the amazing views of this vast, white, frozen continent as the team take on its highest mountain: Mt Vinson.Keep an eye out for our next live video....
Posted by 65 Degrees North on Monday, 9 January 2017
Live Updates From Antarctica….
Posted by 65 Degrees North on Monday, 9 January 2017 Shortly after landing in Antarctica the team broadcast a live video via... Read More
The BIG Expedition sets offThe #BigFridayShow have been following 65 Degrees North on their BIG Expedition to Antarctica, check out the fundraising team before they set off and follow their progress between 4-7pm UK time on BFBS Radio!
Posted by BFBS Radio on Friday, 6 January 2017
BFBS Radio Are Following the Team’s Progress..
The BIG Expedition sets off The #BigFridayShow have been following 65 Degrees North on their BIG Expedition to Antarctica, check out the... Read More
Antarctica Bound!!
The team have boarded their plane and are Antarctica bound! The Russian Ilyushin IL-76 TD will fly them over 3000km to one... Read More
Final Preparations Before the Team Fly to Antarctica ..
The team have spent the day on final checks and preparation before they fly to Antarctica tomorrow to start their massive challenge... Read More
First Live Video From Punta Arenas..
Posted by 65 Degrees North on Sunday, 8 January 2017 The team posted their first live video via Facebook earlier today.... Read More
Preparation in Punta Arenas… Part 2
A complete kit check for each team member has taken up the remainder of the day. All the equipment, clothing and kit... Read More
Preparation in Punta Arenas… Part 1
The team spent a chilly and overcast morning in Punta Arenas sourcing the fresh food and snacks they will need for Antarctica.... Read More
30 Hours Later….
The team have arrived in Punta Arenas after almost 30 hours travelling! Tomorrow will be spent making final preparation and equipment checks,... Read More
Live From Brazil!
The team have boarded their 3rd plane in the last 24 hours. They are now flying to Punta Arenas and should arrive... Read More
Team have landed in Brazil!
The team have been travelling all night and have just landed in Brazil where they will catch another flight to Chile. They... Read More
TV and Radio Interviews..
The team have lots of radio and TV interviews scheduled for tomorrow (Wednesday January 4th)! Danny will be chatting live on: The... Read More
2016: Another Immense Year!
2016 has been another immense year filled with so many special moments and memories. The highs and lows, tears and laughter, hard... Read More
Training for the ‘Top of The Bottom of The World’!
The team crossed the border into Italy and headed up the southern side of the Mont Blanc massif in preparation for the... Read More
Packing for Mont Blanc …
65 Degrees North will be heading to Mont Blanc next month for final team training where they will refine the vital skills required... Read More
It’s Real…
It’s real… Antarctica’s paperwork is now signed and completed by the team! In just 4 months time 65 Degrees North will set out to... Read More
A Rare and Special Man…
Alan Olding RM (16.05.43 – 18.07.16) It is with great sadness that we announce our Patron and dearest friend Al Olding died peacefully, following a... Read More
‘A Very Special Band of Mothers’
Inspired by the challenges that the Team of 65 Degrees North have recently achieved despite physical and mental disabilities, a ‘Very Special... Read More
‘Jo’s Reasons For Wanting to Conquer Kili’
Jo is one of the 5 female Police Officers from South Wales Police who will join 65DN for ‘Conquering Kili’ She explains... Read More