Prince Harry Hikes in the Arctic to Raise Money for Wounded Veterans
Prince Harry is taking part in the first section of a charity hike to the North Pole, accompanying wounded soldiers on a 200-mile trek aimed at raising money for a British veterans' charity. The prince, who is the patron of the charity, hopes to raise two million pounds to benefit injured veterans. Harry saw action in Afghanistan, and has made veterans' rights a focus of his philanthropic endeavors. After five days on the trek, Harry must head back to England to get ready for the royal wedding. He is, of course, the best man. The AP reports:
