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Two men travelled from London to the Arctic islands of Svalbard by human power.

Author: Rob McArthur

Introducing Fourth Cape, a main sponsor

8 August 2018 Rob McArthur

We consider ourselves very lucky on the road that has led Arch2Arctic to materialise. We had to learn a lot…

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Posted in: Sponsors Filed under: arch2arctic, Fourth Cape, sailing, Sailing gear, sponsor, Sports management

Back in the Open Water

22 October 2017 Rob McArthur

Now gradually recovering from my glandular fever, in the past couple of months I have dipped back into the sea…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, channel swimming, dover, endurance, Lake Windermere, mallorca, open water swimming, torbay, training

Coping with Glandular Fever – PART 2

24 July 2017 Rob McArthur 3 Comments

So how do you treat it? The problem with viruses is there’s not much you can do. The immunologist gave…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, channel swimming, EBV, endurance, glandular fever, recovery, Svalbard, the scouts

Coping with Glandular Fever – PART 1

11 July 2017 Rob McArthur

When people ask me how does glandular fever make you feel, the best way I can sum up this debilitating…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, EBV, endurance, glandular fever, scout association, Svalbard, swimming the channel, training

A quick history of English Channel swimming

9 March 2017 Rob McArthur

This is the first of a series of blog posts to explain a bit more about what is involved in…

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