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Her empathy and cheerful temperament have been decisive in all expeditions she has taken part in. In the image, Hannah's SP team in 2004 figuring out a new way of transport.
“I think it is going to be really hard - I’m naturally a gregarious and social person and it will be very interesting managing my internal reaction to the isolation.” (Click to enlarge).

Hannah McKeand: Solo is the toughest part

Posted: Oct 19, 2006 10:52 am EDT

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(ThePoles.com) British Hannah McKeand is a keen adventurer, but also a social animal. Her empathy and cheerful temperament has been decisive in all expeditions she has taken part in. She has fit without effort in close-knit teams crossing northern Africas Western Desert and Afghanistans Hindu Kush mountains, as well as a sailing crew racing around the world. Right before her previous SP trip she couldnt stand an evening alone in a hotel in Punta Arenas, so she hit the bar in town and rapidly made friends among cargo sailors...

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