Captain Preet Chandi Gets Official Backing From Princess of Wales in Her Quest To Become the First Woman To Cross Antarctica Solo and Unsupported
This year, Captain Chandi, who also known as "Polar Preet", became the first woman of colour to complete a solo and unsupported 700-mile trip to the South Pole in just 40 days, five days ahead of her finishing schedule.
The Princess of Wales recently took to Instagram to support Indian-origin British Sikh Army officer Preet Chandi, who is planning to become the first woman to cross Antarctica solo and unsupported. As per reports, Captain Preet Chandi will be going for a record-breaking 1,100 miles trek across Antarctica -- solo and unaided! She has also made history by trekking to the South Pole. This year, Captain Chandi, who also known as "Polar Preet", became the first woman of colour to complete a solo and unsupported 700-mile trip to the South Pole in just 40 days, five days ahead of her finishing schedule. British Sikh Army Officer Preet Chandi Aka ‘Polar Preet’ To Trek 1,100 Miles Across Antarctica.
Princess of Wales Supports Captain Preet Chandi
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