Quote Originally Posted by southernsoftie View Post
Was he towing a sled with his gear on? I could see that as ideal training. How'd he do? I looked at this race meself: Polar Challenge was it? I can't remember why I didn't go for it. Could it have been the £18k entry fee? Nah!
Yes it was the Polar challenge, towing the sleds, they finished 2nd (all dressed as Elvis, as they reckoned the North Pole was the only place Elvis had not been sighted at) They raised over £32,000 for Great Ormond St Childrens Hospital
http://www.gosh.org/news/latest-news/2006-archive/elvis-team-comes-second-in-sony-polar-challenge-2006/