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To the Arctic island of Svalbard from London by human power.

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The Run – Final Installment

June 23, 2018 Poldy77

Third and final installment from the run. We’ve got the swim tomorrow so we’re doing final preparations and look forward…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, Running Filed under: endurance, running, ultra-marathon

Day 1 – The run

June 20, 2018 Poldy77 1 Comment

We made a vlog! You may think that all we’re doing in Dover while we wait for good weather for…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic Filed under: arch2arctic, endurance, injury, marathon, running, ultra-marathon

Transglobe Expedition Trust grant!

November 27, 2017 Poldy77

BIG ARCH2ARCTIC NEWS, we’ve been awarded a grant from Transglobe Expedition Trust (TET). For those in the know, the Transglobe…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic Filed under: a2a, arch2arctic, Ocean Rowing, TET, Transglobe Expedition Trust

Metamorphosing into a goldfish

November 5, 2017 Poldy77

Well not quite, but I think you get an insight into how tedious life would be when you do a…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel Filed under: arch2arctic, brockwell lido, channel swimming, swimming, training

Back in the Open Water

October 22, 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

July 24, 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

Sailing from Guernsey to England

June 15, 2017 Poldy77

When Nick Cherry asked Rob if he’d be up for sailing from Guernsey to Lymington on a wee sailing boat…

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Posted in: Arch2Arctic, English Channel
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