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Teenage Trekker Lewis Clarke

  • October 20, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

At 16, England’s Lewis Clarke became the youngest person to ski-trek to the South Pole. With a guide, he traveled 700 miles from the Antarctic coast on a nearly two-month journey in 2014. Lewis braved blizzards, blisters, and a broken ski… and lost about 50 pounds!

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