British skier sets record for solo Antarctic trek
Monday, January 23, 2012 - 12:31
in Earth & Climate
British adventurer Felicity Aston finished her 1,744 kilometre journey across the Antarctic, becoming the first woman to ski across the icy continent alone.
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