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  • Smitheringale: It was minus 1

    Published on 20.04.2010 - One Man Epic Mission North Pole

    The end of the Australian Tom Smitheringale's expedition has been a bit distressing. He fell into a lead without wearing his survival suit and had to swim for several minutes before getting hold of some firm ice.

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