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Colin O'Brady completes first-ever Antarctica solo trek

Colin O'Brady defies the 'impossible' with first-ever solo trek across Antarctica

12/28/2018

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Colin O'Brady completes first-ever Antarctica solo trek

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Colin O'Brady defies the 'impossible' with first-ever solo trek across Antarctica

On the day after Christmas, at the very bottom of the world, 33-year-old Colin O'Brady became the first person to cross Antarctica alone without any assistance. William Brangham reports.

12/28/2018

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