Daredevil explorer attempts a winter crossing in temperatures -130F [Photo Waitt Foundation]

 


Bid to cross Antarctic in winter a trip into ‘unknown’ (via AFP)

Adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes said Sunday his bid for the world’s first Antarctic winter crossing, with no option of rescue, would be a trip into the unknown despite his multiple record expeditions. Known as the world’s greatest living explorer, Fiennes will depart Monday for the coldest place on…