Polar trekkers’ progress is halted as food runs out
Børge Ousland and Mike Horn are several hours from a crew sent out with food for them and a day from the support ship sent to pick them up.
December 6, 2019
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Exhausted and out of food after a ski expedition across the North Pole that has taken 10 days longer than planned, on Friday morning two adventurers were close to linking up with a search party sent out to help the pair complete their journey.
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