Polar bears were a threat during the 2005 Arctic challenge.
Team Hesco powered by Commando Joe, approaching the English Channel from the USA, HMS Mersey came to say hello!
North Pole, 4th May 2005.
Charlie Martell made his first attempt to row the Pacific in 2012.
In 2005, Charlie Martell skied 320 miles to the North Pole.
Rowing the Atlantic earned Charlie Martell two Guinness World Records.
MV Last Tycoon experiencing harsh conditions en route to recover me and my boat from the Pacific in 2012.
A typical Antarctic landscape which Charlie will experience in his role in the British Antarctic Microlight Expedition.
The Big Challenge
In 2019 Charlie Martell will attempt a Guinness World Record feat – to be the first person in history, to row solo and unsupported across the North Pacific Ocean, from Japan to the USA, land to land.