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Transglobe Expedition

Fiennes expedition, 1972

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  • In Sir Ranulph Fiennes

    …came to be called the Transglobe Expedition began in 1972 and occupied much of Fiennes’s and Ginny’s time during the rest of the decade. The trekking team, led by Fiennes and including fellow Britons Charles Burton and Oliver Shepard, had a support crew of some three dozen people, including Ginny.…

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