Travel

Ben Fogle and James Cracknell to the South Pole

10th July, 2007

South PoleBen Fogle and double Olympic rowing gold medallist, James Cracknell have announced their plans to enter the 2008 Race to the South Pole. The pair will endure temperatures of minus 75 as they cover nearly 400 miles of Antarctic white desert on foot. The race will be the first ever undertaken to the South Pole and will push the teams to their limits as they race to the bottom of the world. The pair are currently searching for a third team member to join them on their record attempt to the South Pole.

Ben becomes Tribe member of Vorovoro Island in Fiji

11th May, 2007

Ben has joined the innovative new island community of Tribewanted.com on the Fijian island of Vorovoro. The mastermind of Ben Keane, the island boasts a community of nearly 1000 and will be the subject of a major new BBC documentary in the Autumn.

I will be king of Rockall

27th April, 2005

Telegraph.co.uk

Ben Fogle had always harboured a dream of owning an island and, at last, he found one - in the storm-tossed Hebrides. But, as he discovered, staking his claim proved something of a problem…

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Sandstorms, sunburn and sore feet

26th April, 2004

Telegraph.co.uk

Why would anyone put themselves through the agony of a 140-mile race across the Sahara desert? Competitor Ben Fogle found out.

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