http://www.ted.com/talks/ben_saunders_skis_to_the_north_pole

After watching the video (follow the link above),from a project manager point of view,discuss the importance of knowing the scope of the project, the scenario of the project, in this case an expedition on extreme weather conditions, and then discuss the importance of properly identifying and selecting the corresponding resources, the need for continuous communication (including contingencies), and a plan for the execution of the project in a coordinated way.