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When he suddenly lost his vision at the age of 23 to macular degeneration, Alan Lock didn't know what he was going to do with the rest of his life. After a bout with depression, he got moving -- and rowed his way across the Atlantic.

We've just learned that one of our favorite explorers is ready her next adventure! 79-year-old cancer survivor Barbara Hillary is heading to the South Pole in her quest to become the first African-American woman to reach both poles.

Ray Zahab is one of the most amazing people you've probably never heard of. Find out how he went from coach potato to setting a world record in the world's most extreme place.

The fact that this three-time cancer survivor is even alive is amazing. But wait until you hear how he's taking other survivors to the top of the world to give everyone hope. You'll learn just how big of a difference one person can make.