Adventurers reach Rockall in bid to live on north Atlantic islet for 60 days
by Severin Carrell Scotland editor from on (#6BZXR)
After defying rough seas, team leader Cam Cameron aims to beat 45-day record for staying on isolated rock
Three adventurers planning to live for up to 60 days on Rockall in the north Atlantic have made camp on the rock after a dramatic ascent in which one of their team was washed off the islet two times by heavy waves.
The adventurers, led by Cam Cameron, a Scottish teacher who hopes to beat the 45-day record for staying on Rockall, landed on the islet on Tuesday afternoon after a 420-mile (675km) voyage from the UK.
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