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She's First American Woman To Ski Solo To The End Of The World: 'It's Still Sinking In' She's First American Woman To Ski Solo To The End Of The World: 'It's Still Sinking In'
She's First American Woman To Ski Solo To The End Of The World: 'It's Still Sinking In' Monet Izabeth Eliastam stresses she's just a normal woman, but her resume would disagree. The 36-year-old Massachusetts native became the first American woman to reach the South Pole without a resupply on Jan. 18 and only the 18th woman in history to accomplish the feat.  means she dragged a sled strapped to her body, called a pulk, that weighed 250 pounds for the 57-day journey. It had all the supplies she would need to survive a trek across Earth's most inhospitable region. "It was like pulling a refrigerator," she joked, back on solid ground in Punta Arenas, Chile, in January.&…

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Southington Trainer Dies During MrBeast Challenge: Here's What He Reportedly Killed Him Southington Trainer Dies During MrBeast Challenge: Here's What He Reportedly Killed Him
Tyler Wall Dies During MrBeast Challenge A Connecticut native and physical trainer who became a central figure in an inspirational video for the popular YouTuber MrBeast is being remembered for his drive, his heart, and his sense of fun. Now the community is paying back that love to his family.  Tyler Wall, a 38-year-old physical trainer originally from Southington, became a central figure in a high-profile MrBeast video where a participant was challenged to lose 100 pounds in a year to win $250,000. Wall worked closely with Madj, a friend of the YouTube star, who was sequestered in a facility filled with gym equipment and he…

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by Josh Lanier