Around the Buoy

Ep. 71: Big C Atlantic Challenge


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    When Sir Edmund Hilary was asked why he climbed Everest, he famously responded, “Because it’s there.” These words have fueled explorers and adventures to risk everything to break ground and push human endurance to new heights.

    Next May, Andrew Bedwell will be setting out to smash a record that has stood for nearly thirty years; crossing the Atlantic in the smallest vessel. We sit down with Andrew to talk about how he is preparing for a 1,900 NM adventure in a boat shorter than a bathtub.

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