Alex Lewis
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Quadruple amputee Alex Lewis has taken on an incredible challenge. He's rowing from Falmouth to Dover and then cycling back again.
As he made his way along the western Solent in his converted Flying 15, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston joined him to row from Hurst Castle to Yarmouth.
Hear his incredible story and find out what he plans he has for the future.
There's also an update on Geoff Holt MBE's round Britain challenge.
Useful links
Alex Lewis:
https://www.alex-lewis.co.uk/
The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis - Documentary:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm8xjI-HItQ
Geoff Holt episode:
https://pod.fo/e/238dcf
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD was the first person to sail non-stop single-handed around the world and continues to inspire sailors young and old.
Shelley Jory-Leigh is one of the fastest women on water, holding many powerboating titles and is a champion for women in her sport.
Their passion for maritime activities, leisure and sport is unrivalled. Together with producer Neil Sackley, they use this podcast to talk to those who love life on the water. From sailing to powerboating, cruise ships, canoeing, windsurfing, and more this podcast has something for you.
https://www.robinknox-johnston.co.uk/
Theme: "Electro Cabello" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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