▁with ▁an ▁artificial ▁pac em aker ▁- ▁to ▁ski ▁solo , ▁un supported ▁( no ▁res upp ly ) ▁and ▁un ass isted ▁( no ▁k iting ) ▁from ▁the ▁coast ▁of ▁Ant arct ica ▁( Her cules ▁In let ) ▁to ▁the ▁South ▁P ole . ▁▁ 2 0 1 5 − 2 0 1 6 ▁– ▁Henry ▁W ors ley ▁died ▁while ▁attempting ▁to ▁complete ▁the ▁first ▁solo ▁and ▁una ided ▁crossing ▁of ▁the ▁Ant ar ctic . ▁▁ 2 0 1 6 − 2 0 1 7 ▁– ▁Mal gor z ata ▁Woj t acz ka ▁- ▁ 5 2 ▁years ▁old ▁Polish , ▁after ▁ 6 9 ▁days ▁comple tes ▁solo - una ided - un supported ▁expedition ▁from ▁Her cules ▁In let ▁to ▁the ▁South ▁P ole . ▁▁ 2 0 1 6 − 2 0 1 7 ▁– ▁Spe ar 1 7 , ▁a ▁six - man ▁team ▁from ▁the ▁British ▁Army ▁Res erves ▁successfully ▁completed ▁a ▁full ▁traverse ▁of ▁Ant arct ica . ▁They ▁set ▁off ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁November ▁from ▁Her cules ▁In let , ▁arrived ▁at ▁the ▁South ▁P ole ▁on ▁Christmas ▁Day , ▁and ▁completed ▁a ▁full ▁traverse ▁reaching ▁Ross ▁Ice ▁Sh elf ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁The ▁aim ▁of ▁the ▁expedition ▁was ▁to ▁raise ▁the ▁profile ▁of ▁the ▁army ▁res erv ists , ▁and ▁to ▁honour ▁the ▁memory ▁of ▁fellow ▁expl orer ▁Henry ▁W ors ley . ▁The ▁team ▁was ▁led ▁by ▁Captain ▁Louis