Julian Evans (adventurer)
Julian Evans is a British adventurer and fund-raiser. Born in Leicestershire, and educated at Oakham School, he is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Fellow of The Royal Geographical Society, member of The Explorers Club and Alpine Club. Evans grew up in Lyddington, Rutland but now lives in Great Easton, Leicestershire.
He is one of approximately only 40 people in the world to walk to both the North Pole and South Pole and the 378th Briton to summit Everest.
Other achievements include completing the Marathon Des Sables, summiting Kilimanjaro, summiting Mont Blanc, summiting Elbrus, summiting Mount Vinson, summiting Denali, summiting Mount Everest, summiting Mount Kosciuszk and cycling Land's End to John O'Groats.
Via his generous expedition sponsors he has been able to raise donations for several charities, most notably The Matt Hampson Hampson Foundation, Myeloma, Great Ormond Street Hospital and the PSP Association.
