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Fiona Russell

My journey from near-fatal climbing fall to record South Pole sit-ski challenge

Darren Edwards hand biking.

A climber left paralysed from the chest down after a near-fatal fall is taking on the biggest adventure of his life. 

Darren Edwards is bidding to complete the furthest expedition by sit-ski in the history of Antarctic exploration. The former civil servant and soldier from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, will attempt to ski 333km to the Geographic South Pole this December.

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