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Third climb lucky for Fiennes
May 21st, 2009 - The Sun
SIR Ranulph Fiennes stands on top of the world - after conquering Mount Everest yesterday at the third attempt. The 65-year-old became the oldest Brit to scale the world's highest peak. Fearless ...
Sir Ranulph Fiennes climbs Everest with his dad and grandad
May 23rd, 2009 - Telegraph
Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, six foot four tall, fiendishly handsome, usually described as "the world's greatest explorer", has struggled for decades with the.
The life and times of explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes
May 21st, 2009 - Mirror.co.uk
Sir Ranulph Fiennes was going to reach the summit of Everest if it killed him – and it very nearly did. For someone with so much derring-do, he was not about to let anything as trivial as a heart attack put him off.
Sir Ranulph, 65, scales Everest (so don't dare call him over the hill)
May 21st, 2009 - Scotsman
AFTER suffering a heart attack and undergoing triple bypass surgery, many pensioners might think it time to relax. But yesterday 65-year-old Sir Ranulph Fiennes proved that age was no barrier to achieving ambition when he conquered Mount Everest.
Sir Ranulph Fiennes reaches summit of Everest at third attempt
May 21st, 2009 - Times Online
Sir Ranulph Fiennes set foot on the summit of Everest in the early hours of today, two failed attempts and a heart attack after he first tried to conquer the mountain in 2005.

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Top Gear interview with Sir Ranulph Fiennes - Part 1
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Sir Ranulph Fiennes' Everest Challenge
Sir Ranulph Fiennes, described as the world greatest explorer, will be attempting to summit Mount Everest in 2008. www.everestchallenge.org.uk
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'Beyond the Limits' with Sir Ranulph Fiennes
The world's greatest living explorer on leadership and motivation in the most challengin of situations.

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Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 3rd Baronet, OBE (born 7 March 1944), better known as Ranulph (Ran) Fiennes, is an British adventurer and holder of several endurance records. He is also a prolific writer. Fiennes served in the British army for eight years including a period on counter-insurgency service while attached to the army of the Sultanate of Oman. He later undertook numerous expeditions and was the first person to visit both the north and south poles by surface means and the first to completely cross Antarctica on foot. In May 2009, at the age of 65, he climbed to the summit of Mount Everest. According to the Guinness Book of World Records he is the world's greatest living adventurer. Fiennes has written numerous books about his army service and his expeditions as well as a book defending Robert Falcon Scott from modern revisionists.