Woman becomes world's first to cycle to the South Pole!

From the article: http://www.gizmag.com/south-pole-fat-trike/30245/

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Shortly before Christmas, we heard about 35 year-old British adventurer Maria Leijerstam’s planned attempt to ride to the South Pole on a recumbent fat-tired tricycle. On December 27th at 1am GMT, she achieved that goal, becoming the first person to ever successfully cycle from the edge of the Antarctic continent to the Pole.

seat’s too low.

Saving this article so the next time somebody tells me I’m nuts I can show them what crazy is really all about.

Maybe SHE can rescue that research vessel that is stuck.

That is an interesting accomplishment. I am even more impressed with the two cyclists that used two wheelers. How is that possible in the deep snow?

That is an interesting accomplishment. I am even more impressed with the two cyclists that used two wheelers. How is that possible in the deep snow?

Maybe one has to be really light weight?