Prince Harry's most adventurous moments

<p>Prince Harry's tour of Nepal is just one more example of the royal's adventurous spirit. The 31-year-old decided to shun the more traditional route by staying in a small, rural home in a remote hillside village during his visit in order to deepen his understanding of Gurkha soldiers. </p> <p>From trekking the South Pole to riding a motorcycle in the dessert, we've rounded up Prince Harry's most adventurous moments. Click through to see them all...</p>
<p>During a tour of Helmund province, army officer Prince Harry decided to try and start a motorcycle that he found abandoned in the desert.</p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Prince Harry and teammate Ivan Castro arrived at the South Pole after trekking 200 miles across frozen Antarctica in 2013. The royal took part in the Walking with the Wounded expedition with 12 other former servicemen and women.</p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Each day the team trekked anywhere from 9 to 13 miles, enduring temperatures as low as -49°F and 50mph winds as they pulled their 140 lb. sleds to the south pole.</p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Prince Harry, who was patron of Team UK in the Virgin Money South Pole Allied Challenge 2013 expedition, joined Dominic West to review plans for the Antarctic trek. </p> <p>Photo: &copy; Walking With the Wounded via Getty Images</p>
<p>We're more used to seeing them on polo ponies, but Prince Harry and his brother Prince William rode on horseback in Semonkong, Lesotho on their way to visit a local school on June 17, 2010. </p> <p>Photo: &copy; Chris Jackson/Getty Images</p>
<p>Sports fan Harry took some time out for rugby practice in the desert in Helmand Province while serving with the Army in Afghanistan in 2008. </p> <p>Photo: &copy; John Stillwell - POOL/Anwar Hussein Collection/WireImage</p>
<p>The staunch conservationist examines the carcass of a rhino slaughtered for its horn in Kruger National Park, South Africa.</p> Photo: &copy; Samir Hussein/Pool/WireImage
<p>The fifth-in-line to the British throne showed off his impressive rappelling skills during a command task exercise at the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst.</p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Following the completion of his military training, the prince was sent to Afghanistan in 2007. With two operational tours under his belt, he was promoted to the rank of captain in 2011.</p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Adventurous brothers William and Harry both took part in the Enduro 2008 Motorcycle Rally in South Africa. The royal siblings used the event to raise money for Prince Harry's charity to help orphans and vulnerable children in Lesotho. </p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>A shirtless Prince Harry read a magazine near his Spartan armored vehicle in the desert on February 19, 2008 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. </p> Photo: &copy; Anwar Hussein Collection/ROTA/WireImage
<p>In September 2015, Prince Harry was a bit closer to home in Manchester, England, as he joined a construction team to help renovate homes for ex-military personnel for the BBC television show <em>DIY SOS</em>. </p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
<p>Never afraid to get his hands dirty, in 2014 the Prince helped break down some sandstone at the construction site for a new Sentebale children's center in Maseru, Lesotho. </p> Photo : &copy; Chris Jackson - WPA Pool /Getty Images
<p>Prince Harry, Commodore-in-Chief of small ships and diving, jumped in the deep end to conduct some underwater engineering when he visited the Royal Navy's fleet diving squadron in 2011. </p> Photo: &copy; Getty Images
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