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(ThePoles.com) Early November British soldier Mark Langridge will attempt to ski solo from Hercules Inlet to the Pole and return to the Inlet without a kite. He will be placing depots along the way, which he will mark with his GPS and bamboo sticks with black flags.In just more than a week Mark flies off to Punta Arenas in Chile. ExWeb's Correne Coetzer caught up with him during his last days at home. Mark explains on his website how he got hooked. When he was in primary school he was send out of class for some trivial...