David Hempleman-Adams
Videos
Sir David Kim Hempleman-Adams is a British industrialist and adventurer.
Hempleman-Adams in 2018
Everest climbers receive Tengboche blessing. Ginette Harrison, David Hempleman-Adams, David Callaway, Scott McIvor, Lee Nobmann, Brian Blessed.
Explorer's Grand Slam
Videos
The Explorer's Grand Slam, also known as the Adventurer's Grand Slam, is an adventurer goal to reach the North Pole and South Pole, as well as climb the Seven Summits: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Kili
David Hempleman-Adams
…Sir David Kim Hempleman-Adams (born 10 October 1956) is a British industrialist and adventurer. He is the first British person to complete the Explorer's Grand Slam, by reaching the Geographic and Magnetic North and South Poles, as well as climbing the highest peaks in all seven continents, the first person to fly…
In 1997, Fyodor Konyukhov became the second person to complete the Explorer's Grand Slam, the first Russian to do so, and the first individual to complete both the Bass and Messner lists.
Vanessa O'Brien skiing the last degree to the North Pole as part of the Explorer's Grand Slam in 2013. She was the first woman to complete the Last Degree in under one year.