Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Kenton Cool, Olly Hicks and Ben Fogle (Edinburgh)

North, south, east, west…there are few men who have touched every point on the compass & truly explored this world.  The Black Grouse is proud to present an evening with four of the UK’s leading adventurers and explorers – Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Ben Fogle, Olly Hicks and Kenton Cool. 
 
Undeniably capturing the distinctive character that sets The Black Grouse apart, this unique event will see the four men discuss the high and lows of their many adventures and expeditions, their motivations and what characteristics define an adventurer in today’s world. The audience will also have the opportunity to interact and ask their own questions of the men.  Don’t miss your chance to see these four men at these exclusive one-off events, it is sure to be an evening to remember and inspire. 

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Deemed the world’s greatest living explorer.  Sir Ranulph’s expeditions include the first to visit both the North and South Poles by surface and the first to cross Antarctica on foot.
 
Ben Fogle: A popular TV personality, Ben’s many adventures have included rowing tandem across the Atlantic Ocean, cycling across the Rocky Mountains and travelling through the empty quarter of Oman.
 
Olly Hicks: The youngest person to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Tasmania Sea, Olly also attempted an around the world solo row but was thwarted by a boat failure.  Olly will attempt to row around the world solo again in 2016.
 
Kenton Cool: A well as reaching the summit of Everest 11 times (a British record), Kenton was the first to complete the triple crown of the summits of Everest, Nuptse and Lhotse in a single trip.  Kenton has also led many of Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ expeditions, including their tackling of the North Face of the Eiger.
 
Date:  Monday 8 December
Tickets:  £16
*** Over 18s only *** 4 tickets per order maximum ***
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Venue
The Hub
Castlehill, Royal Mile
Edinburgh
EH1 2NE