Louis Rudd is an explorer and former captain in the British Army.
He completed the feat in 2018, finishing two days behind Colin O'Brady.
[1] Rudd was a UK Army Reservist at the time he successfully journeyed to the South Pole in 2011.
[2] He joined the Royal Marines at the age of 16 and served tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
[3] He also led a team of Army reservists across the Antarctica, a trip that took 67 days to complete.