In Pictures: Soldier Ben Parkinson completes arctic trek

Ben Parkinson on his trek Credit: Ben Parkinson/Calendar

A South Yorkshire soldier - the most seriously injured serviceman to survive the conflict in Afghanistan - has completed his Arctic trek. Ben Parkinson took on the challenge to honour the heroes of Telemark.

Some of those who joined Ben on the trek Credit: Ben Parkinson/Calendar
A long, cold trek for those involved Credit: Ben Parkinson/Calendar
Ben with some of those on the trek Credit: Ben Parkinson/Calendar