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EXCLUSIVE: Polar Preet told MailOnline she survived on freeze dried food in the evening and a mixture of fruits, nuts and chocolate while skiing for 12-13 hours during the day in Antarctica.
A Welsh ex-Royal Marine from Seven Sisters in Neath Port Talbot, Dave Thomas, is aiming to set a new Guinness World Record, becoming the oldest person to ski unsupported from Hercules Inlet, in West Antarctica, to the South Pole, reports BBC.