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South Pole Last Degree - Expedition News - 4th January 2026
Shaun Weston: - Shaun will be raising money for St Clare's Hospice : https://swadventures.co.uk/
1st January 2026 - Flying to Union Glacier
After making final preparations and in Punta Arenas and meeting the rest of the team, weather permiting, Shaun will fly to Union Glacier, on Antarctica on 4th January.
About Stu Peacock
Stu Peacock is a very experienced high altitude mountaineer who has been to the Summit of Everest, Broad Peak, Cho Oyu, Manaslu and climbed on K2. His other expeditions include: Ama Dablam, Annapurna IV, Peak Lenin, Aconcagua, Khan Tengri, Tien Shan Unclimbed, Korzhenevskaya, Himlung Himal, Baruntse, Mera & Island Peak, Alpamayo, Bolivian Peaks, Spantik, Carstensz Pyramid, Elbrus, MtArarat, Mexican Volcanoes, Mt Kenya and Kilimanjaro. He was the first Brit to summit Everest via the North Ridge 3 times and has climbed Everest from both the North & South sides.
2,800m
Grade: 2D