UK Army Reserve team will be the first ever British team to do a full, unsupported Antarctic crossing, something only six people have ever managed. The SPEAR17 expedition has now reached its zenith and is moving down again to the Ross Ice Shelf. Although right now forced to dig in due to -40 temps and 50knot winds, the group of six is on schedule. The blog is well worth a read – www.spear17.org/blog/