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In pictures: Greenland trek

The Greenland expedition team. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Members of the RAF Greenland expedition team. Pictures courtesy of Sgt Scott Simon

Greenland peaks. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Impressive Greenland peaks rise like a row of dragon's teeth above the snowy landscape

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Team members were blessed with blue skies until a storm hit on the day they were due to leave

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

The trainers climbed two new routes on a rock wall

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Three of the RAF expedition are dwarfed by the peaks

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Sgt Simon described Greenland as a great place to climb

Dwindling food supplies. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Food supplies - pictured on a makeshift Monopoly board - dwindled over the five days the team were storm-bound




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