Philip Goodeve-Docker, 31, of Ealing, west London, was on the expedition with two friends, when they were caught in a severe snowstorm on 28 April.

BBC: Philip Goodeve-Docker,

They were picked up by local authorities, but Mr Goodeve-Docker died.

BBC: Philip Goodeve-Docker dies during Greenland ice trek

Mr Goodeve-Docker had dedicated the trip to his "nutty adventurer grandfather", Patrick Pirie-Gordon, who had been treasurer and honorary vice-president of the Royal Geographical Society, which helps fund polar exploration.

BBC: Philip Goodeve-Docker,

Mr Goodeve-Docker and his team-mates, Andy Norman, from Bracknell in Berkshire, and Roan Hackney, were in the early stages of their trek when a snowstorm engulfed them, blowing away their tent.

BBC: Philip Goodeve-Docker dies during Greenland ice trek

Before setting out, Mr Goodeve-Docker had written on his JustGiving fundraising webpage that they would be trekking unsupported across "one of the most dazzling, beautiful, yet barren and deadly landscapes in the world".

BBC: Philip Goodeve-Docker dies during Greenland ice trek