Simon Murray
Simon Murray joined the French Foreign Legion as a teenager, serving in the Algerian War.
After his military service, he became a successful businessman in Southeast Asia, running prominent companies and assisting with Hong Kong's handover.
In his 60s, Murray turned to polar exploration, becoming the oldest person to walk unsupported to the South Pole.
Throughout his varied career, Murray has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability.
He considers his 43-year marriage to Jennifer, the first woman to fly a helicopter solo around the world, his greatest achievement.
Murray's life story is a testament to his adventurous spirit and determination to continually challenge himself.
