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Friday, 18 May 2007, 13:45 GMT 14:45 UK

In pictures: Greenland trek

The Greenland expedition team. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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

Greenland peaks. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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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

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The trainers climbed two new routes on a rock wall

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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Three of the RAF expedition are dwarfed by the peaks

Greenland expedition. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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Sgt Simon described Greenland as a great place to climb

Dwindling food supplies. Picture courtesy of Scott Simon

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

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