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Nick Hancock: 60 days on Rockall

This summer, Nick Hancock from Ratho, Edinburgh, is hoping to set new endurance records by living on the Atlantic islet of Rockall more than 200 miles west of the UK on his own for 60 days
  • Nick Hancock on Rockall celebrates setting new occupation records on the isolated Atlantic islet with a bottle of champagne.

    Record occupation of Rockall was in the balance after vicious storm

    Nick Hancock: my two new occupation records on the isolated, uninhabited islet of Rockall in the Atlantic but his bid was nearly scuppered by a vicious Force 9 gale
  • Nick Hancock in his Rockpod on Rockall, part way through his bid to live solo for 60 days

    Nick Hancock hits a first landmark: 20 days alone on Rockall

    The adventurer Nick Hancock has passed a milestone in his second attempt to live alone for 60 days on Rockall, a tiny uninhabited islet 230 miles west of the Outer Hebrides: here he blogs about his first 20 days
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    Rockall adventurer begins second attempt to stay on islet for 60 days

    Nick Hancock, 39, is hoping to break two records by living solo on the uninhabited, storm-lashed north Atlantic rock
  • Nick Hancock in the Outer Hebrides as he prepared to go 230 miles to Rockall with his survival pod

    Rockall occupation bid postponed until 2014 after weather prevents landing

    Adventurer Nick Hancock has abandoned his attempt to break occupation records by living alone on Rockall for 60 days
  • Nick Hancock departs Harris in the Outer Hebrides with his survival pod for Rockall

    Rockall adventurer returns to port after landing attempt is thwarted

    Nick Hancock's attempt to live for 60 days on barren islet is delayed as heavy seas prevent him disembarking
  • High seas around Rockall.

    Rockall, like a mountain summit, will be there another day

    Nick Hancock's blog My Rockall mission has been delayed by foul seas - but I'll be back

  • Rockall adventurer en route to begin 60-day solo island endeavour

    Nick Hancock expected to reach remote islet in early hours to anchor home for record attempt, a former water tank, to ledge
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    Adventurer Nick Hancock sets off on journey to Rockall

    Chartered surveyor begins 13-hour voyage to tiny rock in Atlantic where he plans to spend next 60 days
  • Rockall

    Who owns Rockall? A history of legal and diplomatic wrangles

    The destination of adventurer Nick Hancock has been the subject of arguments since the Royal Navy landed in 1810

  • Rockall expedition: the final checks have been done

    Rockall: the night before departure

    Nick Hancock's blog: In the first post of his bid to spend 60 days on Rockall, Nick prepares for the final leg of his journey to the Atlantic islet by sea

  • Archive Rockall Tatlar

    Archive: Rock of ages - over a century of reporting about Rockall

  • Greenpeace activists occupy Rockall in 1997

    Rockall – a timeline

  • Rockall expedition: Nick Hancock's kit list

  • Rockall adventurer plans 60-day solo occupation

  • King of Rockall Tom McClean gets ready to hand over his crown

  • Rockall adventurer Nick Hancock bids to set survival record - video

  • Greenpeace activists occupying the remote island o

    Rockall adventurer bids for solo survival record

    Nick Hancock hopes to live on rocky islet for 60 days in life pod, beating the 42 spent on it by three Greenpeace members

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    Rock on: adventurer to live alone on remote Scottish islet for 60 days

    Nick Hancock hopes to set new record by occupying uninhabited, storm-drenched Rockall in small plastic pod

  • Rockall UN oilfields

    Rockall expedition is just old fashioned, pointless patriotism, says academic

    A bid by the adventurer Nick Hancock to occupy the isolated, wave battered islet of Rockall has sparked a caustic, sceptical response from an Edinburgh university geographer

  • Nick Hancock, Rockall.

    Solo bid to live on Rockall passes survival test

    Next spring, an adventurer based near Edinburgh hopes to spend two months on the most isolated islet off Britain: the uninhabited, storm drenched chunk of stone called Rockall

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