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In this first person account, Henry Cookson and his rowdy crew finally reach the bust of Lenin, which marks the Antarctic Pole of Inaccessability, and decide to do some ironing while they're there. The four men travel to the Pole of Inaccessability in Antarctica, one of the most difficult places in the world to reach.

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In this first person account, a member of the arctic exploration Team N2i is filming their journey as they are kite ski from the Antarctic Coastline to the center of the continent in 2007. Henry Cookson and his crew of three other men went on a record-breaking 1,100 mile kite skiing expedition to the center of Antarctica, also known as the Pole of Inaccessibility.

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Henry Cookson and his crew took a 1,100 mile trek to the Southern pole of inaccessibility from the Antarctic coastline. In this first hand account, the light hearted experience of the expedition comes out as the crew shows how they spend their time on this journey. The Pole of Inaccessibility is one of the hardest points to reach geographically in the world.

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Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards discusses how he started his career in ski jumping and why he believes he became so popular with the British public after competing in the 1988 Winter Olympics. Edwards was the first competitor to represent Great Britain in ski jumping at the Olympics. He finished last in both the men's 70 and 90 meters, but his failures made him popular around the world as the lovable underdog.

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