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Sir Ranulph Fiennes’s next challenge to be weekend Ikea expedition

real explorers always ignore the arrowsWhile recovering from frostbite, explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes is embarking on an ambitious challenge to become the first man to successfully navigate his local Ikea store. In undertaking this mission he hopes to create the first accurate map of Ikea, for which no useful chart exists. The expedition is expected to take four months.

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Posted: Mar 15th, 2013
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Bear Grylls endorses range of beef wellingtons

Waterproof, practical and steeped in Madeira wine, the gastronomic footwear is a must for explorers who find themselves surrounded by discerning dinner guests in harsh jungle environments.

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Posted: Jan 25th, 2012
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‘Youngest’ expedition to South Pole abandoned after 3rd day without Twitter

won't even be appearing on Google nowPlucky 20 year-old Belinda Baron had to abandon her attempt to be recognised as the youngest person to reach the South Pole on skis, after becoming cut off from all social networks for nearly 72 hours.

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Posted: Nov 20th, 2011
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