Ben Saunders quotes

Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did. (Ben Saunders)
I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears. View quote
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I'm not particularly gifted; I'm not genetically freakish in any sense; I'm absolutely average. View quote
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Expeditions are escapism. The stuff that we're normally concerned about just doesn't matter out there. Tax returns, gas bill, none of it. Life becomes very simple, it's about moving in a certain direction - north if you're going north - staying warm and not getting eaten. That's it. View quote
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When I'm skiing, I listen to electronic music. It's repetitive and let's me get into a groove and crank out the miles. View quote
Ben Saunders

Ben Saunders

Occupation: British Explorer
Born: August 5, 1977
Quotes count: 5