Ben Saunders (explorer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ben Saunders (explorer)

British explorer

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1977

Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Profession: blogger, explorer, motivational speaker

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Benjamin John Saunders (born 5 August 1977 in Plymouth) is an English polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker.
He led the first return journey to the South Pole on foot via Shackleton and Scott's route in 2013–14, and skied solo to the North Pole in 2004.
Saunders has skied more than 3,700 miles (6,000 km) on polar expeditions since 2001.
He holds the record for the longest human-powered polar journey in history (2,888 km) and for the longest solo Arctic journey by a Briton (1,032 km).