Leaders
This expedition is being organised by Steve Bull of Bull Precision Expeditions Limited and led by Mike Thornewill of Polar Challenge.
Steve has led several expeditions in the past to challenging environments including Greenland, Iceland and Antartica.
Steve Bull
Mike Thornewill, 44 yrs, is both a policeman and part time polar guide living in Nottingham. In 1999 and 2001 he travelled, together with his wife, the whole way to the South and North Poles. Since that time he has guided two North Pole Last Degree expeditions and two South Pole Last Degree expeditions. Mike has also led numerous other smaller expeditions including the first crossings of Great Slave Lake and Great Bear Lake in Northern Canada.
Currently Mike is planning an expedition to lead a group of deaf people to the North Pole in 2008.
Mike is married to Fiona who in only 41 days became the first British woman to walk to the South Pole unsupported in 2004.
If you want to find out more about Mike and Fiona;s expedidtion please have a look at the web site below.
For further information please contact.
Steve Bull at:-
www.bullexpeditions.com
Mike Thornewill at:-
www.polarchallenge.org
