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Ray 'chomping at the bit' for 65 Degrees North mission to Norway

Published Sunday, 5th March 2023

Former Royal Navy acting Petty Officer Ray Evans is one who enjoys and never shirks a challenge. At nearly 60 the Londoner, now living on the edge of the Perak District in Derbyshire, is one of the six beneficiaries embarking on 65 Degrees North’s latest expedition.

Georgie ready for 65 Degrees North’s Hardangervidda challenge

Published Wednesday, 1st March 2023

Georgie Smith is one of the six beneficiaries who will embark on 65 Degrees North’s latest expedition heading to the Norwegian mountains and attempt to ski across the iconic Hardangervidda plateau from Finse to Rjukan - a 140km mission over six days. 

65 Degrees North mission and the link to Hollywood movie

Published Monday, 20th February 2023

65 Degrees North's latest expedition - a traverse of the Hardangervidda Plateau in Norway - is given extra poignancy and drama as it is linked to a famous Second World War mission which was made into a Hollywood movie.

Hardangervidda Plateau - March 2023

Published Sunday, 12th February 2023

In March 2023 65 Degrees North embarked on another expedition - an 10-strong group headed to the Norwegian mountains and attempted to ski across the iconic Hardangervidda plateau from Finse to Rjukan - a 140km mission over six days.

65 Degrees North Gala Auction

Published Tuesday, 1st November 2022

Fancy winning a ‘money can't buy experience’ or a wonderful collectors item? We have been lucky to have been donated an amazing range of auction prizes for our gala dinner next Tuesday, which we don't want to restrict only to those who will be attending.

The Pilgrims Ride (PR22)

Published Tuesday, 19th July 2022

The team left Canterbury on Friday 1st July and rode in to Rome 12 days and 1200 miles later!Covering an average of 100 miles every day this epic adventure tested them over varying terrain, from the high Alps of Switzerland to the sweltering heat of Italy. Some stretches, such as their

Meet Team PR22 ~ Bryan & Jake Smith

Published Saturday, 18th June 2022

Father and son, Bryan and Jake, will be supporting the team taking on the 2000km bike ride from Canterbury to Rome

Meet Team PR22 ~ Paul 'Johnny' Morris

Published Saturday, 18th June 2022

Colour Sergeant Morris joined the Royal Marines in July 1987 and successfully completed 30 weeks of Commando Training.

Meet Team PR22 ~ Steve McCrum

Published Saturday, 18th June 2022

Steve joined the Royal Marines in September 1999. Upon completion of 30 weeks training he joined the Heavy Weapons Anti-Tank branch. Steve has served in all 3 units, deploying around the world on training exercises.He was deployed on active service to Iraq and Afghanistan and served on Op Herrick 9

Meet Team PR22 ~ Stuart Edwards

Published Saturday, 18th June 2022

Stuart joined the Royal Marines in 1980 aged just 16 years and 22 days. He deployed on numerous exercises both within the UK and around the world, from the cold and snowy regions of Norway, the humid jungles of Belize, to the blistering heat of the desert of Oman. He

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