Polar Preet 'breaks world record' for longest, solo, unsupported, and unassisted polar expedition by a woman
Captain Chandi became the first woman of colour in January last year to complete a solo and unsupported 700-mile trip to the South Pole.
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Navy HMS Oardacious become fastest-ever military team to row 'world's toughest' Atlantic challenge
The Royal Navy submariners rowed 3,000 miles across the ocean in 35 days, 17 hours and 19 minutes, raising £50,000 in the process.
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Navy Royal Navy submariners close in on 'world's toughest row' finish line in Antigua
HMS Oardacious's current ETA is Monday 21:55 local time (Tuesday 01:55 UTC).
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Navy HMS Oardacious faces final 165-mile stretch in Talisker Whisky Atlantic Rowing Challenge
HMS Oardacious set off on 12 December to take on the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge – a 3,000-mile row across the ocean.
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Forces Charities Former marine taking on 31 of UK's coldest waters for charity after fourth cancer diagnosis
Royal Marine Tim Crossin is taking the plunge in the country's coldest waters to raise money for veterans.
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Army Polar Preet reaches final degree from the South Pole
British Army officer Captain Preet Chandi dedicated her latest post to "those training for their expeditions".
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Veterans Ex-US Special Ops soldiers on record-breaking global skydiving expedition for charity
The journey sees them attempting seven skydives across seven continents in seven days.
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News Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge: How are the military teams doing?
They are taking on the 3,000-mile journey from La Gomera in the Canary Islands to Nelson's Dockyard English Harbour, in Antigua and Barbuda.
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Army Polar Preet spends second Christmas in a row alone in a tent on the ice
British Army Officer Captain Preet Chandi has provided a Christmas update as she races against time on her Antarctica expedition.
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Navy HMS Oardacious crew receive Christmas messages from family while on Atlantic row
The rowing team made up of Royal Navy submariners received video messages from loved ones.
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Royal Marines Triple amputee and former Royal Marine completes new world record attempt for 1km open water swim
It comes 15 years to the day after Mark Ormrod was injured in Afghanistan when he lost both legs and one arm.
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Forces Charities RAF Boxers take on 50-hour fun run in aid of charity
Members of RAF Boxing took on a 50-hour fun run to raise funds for the RAF Association.
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Army Race against time for Army's Polar Preet on her Antarctica expedition
British Army Captain Preet Chandi will make history when she covers Antarctica solo and unsupported.
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Navy Pod of dolphins lifts the spirits of submariners tackling Atlantic row
Team HMS Oardacious are among the teams on the 'world's toughest row' – the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.
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Sport Final countdown: Behind the scenes in preparation for the 'world's toughest row'
The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge is an annual endurance event that sees competitors row more than 3,000 miles.
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Navy This is how submariners rowing across the Atlantic go to the toilet
It's one of the many challenging situations taking the Atlantic rowing teams out of their comfort zone.