On November 3rd, 2018, a Twin Otter ski plane left Lou Rudd alone on the far-reaching expanse of the Ronne Ice Shelf…

We’re in the grips of a wild swimming revolution. Swimming has long been one of the most popular participation sports in the UK, which is great, but it does mean local lidos and pools are often overcrowded…

Captain Lou Rudd is trudging into Antarctica’s heartland, confronted with an isolation that few of us could ever imagine. He is in the thick of something no one has ever done, alone in a frozen landscape untouched by human influence…