Sentence examples for complete the expedition from inspiring English sources

As we started off, he worried that he was not fit enough to complete the expedition.

You have to earn your salt as a fully-fledged team member, which means being able to fulfil all of these roles and comfortably complete the expedition itself.

Henry Worsley was a soldier and polar explorer whose voyages to the Antarctic were underpinned by the desire to complete the expedition embarked upon by his hero, Ernest Shackleton, a century ago, to traverse the South Pole.

Mr Avery, from Cold Aston in Gloucestershire, and teammates Patrick Woodhead, George Wells and South African-born Andrew Gerber - who also hold the record for the fastest surface journey across the North Pole - had set out to complete the expedition in 12 days.

Mills suggests, however, that even if Shackleton had lived to complete the expedition, it is arguable whether, under the circumstances, it could have achieved more than it did under Wild's command.

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay completed the expedition to the world's highest peak in 1953.

McDonald completed the expedition, which met its goal of temporarily relieving western Virginia frontier settlements from attack.

McDonald completed the expedition, which met its goal of temporarily relieving western Virginia frontier settlements from Native American attack.

Having spent the past year living in Antarctica including its winter, which I now describe as the worst winter in the world, the extreme conditions expected to be encountered include: Prolonged period of complete isolation: the expedition will be alone, isolated and have to be self-sufficient for at least 7-9 months.

My teammates and I were on the verge of completing the longest expedition race ever staged the 1,000-kilometer 1,000-kilometerjustly called, by those who have Raid swum, pedaled, crawled and climbed it, "the most sadistic race in the world".

My teammates and I were on the verge of completing the longest expedition race ever staged the 620-mile Raid Gauloises justly called, by those who have run, swum, pedaled, crawled and climbed it, "the most sadistic race in the world".