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    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Six mountaineering stories to inspire your next high
      Our extreme family holiday in Wyoming’s truly wild west

      Two llamas, two kids and a bear: adventurer Leo Houlding takes his family on their first expedition

    • Friday, 18 September, 2020
      Global adventures to quicken the pulse and stir the soul
      Small kids and steep rock: an extreme family holiday in Switzerland

      One of the world’s leading technical climbers, Leo Houlding is also pushing back the boundaries of family travel

    • Friday, 19 January, 2018
      FT CollectionsScaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition
      ‘An open door to an age of discovery’: Leo Houlding’s final Antarctic dispatch

      Part 6: The explorer reflects on an epic polar adventure

    • Friday, 5 January, 2018
      FT Collections
      Scaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition

      In January 2018, the British climber completed a groundbreaking two-month polar expedition, kite-skiing across Antarctica and scaling the Spectre, one of the world’s most remote peaks. These are his dispatches from the field

    • Friday, 5 January, 2018
      FT CollectionsScaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition
      A last push for ‘Emerald City’: an update from Antarctica

      Part 5: Leo Houlding is racing back to base camp before supplies run out

    • Wednesday, 20 December, 2017
      FT CollectionsScaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition
      Racing for the rum: Christmas in Antarctica

      Part 4: In his latest update, Leo Houlding hurries to reach a food cache in time for the holiday

    • Thursday, 14 December, 2017
      FT CollectionsScaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition
      Danger and delight: a dispatch from Antarctica

      Part 3: In his latest update from his pioneering expedition, Leo Houlding tastes success but has a close call with a crevasse

    • Friday, 1 December, 2017
      FT CollectionsScaling the Spectre: Leo Houlding’s groundbreaking Antarctic expedition
      Life in the freezer: Leo Houlding’s update from Antarctica

      Part 2: In his first dispatch from his pioneering adventure, Houlding finds his meticulous plans coming up against the harsh realities of the coldest continent

    • Friday, 27 October, 2017
      FT SeriesThe new adventurers
      Can Leo Houlding rewrite the rules of Antarctic exploration?

      Part 1: As he sets out for the world’s most remote mountain range, the climber hopes to pioneer a new era of polar adventure

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