The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.
Trailblazer Preet Chandi, nicknamed Polar Preet, is set to battle exhaustion and endure temperatures of -50C (-58F) during ...
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A former British Army officer who holds three world records hopes to become the first woman to travel solo to the North Pole. Trailblazer Preet Chandi, nicknamed Polar Preet, is set to battle ...
Preet Chandi has broken two world records in her Antarctic trek A British ... Preet Chandi, known as Polar Preet, has not only surpassed the world record for the longest polar ski expedition ...
Ms Chandi knows this expedition is going to be “a lot more challenging” than some of the polar records she has previously set in Antarctica. She expects to face a “maze” of “wet ...
Polar Preet had to endure temperatures of -50°C and wind speeds up to 60mph as well as hauling a sledge weighing around 120kg, loaded with her kit. Following a delayed rendezvous because of ...