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- -: Lewis Pugh swims the North Pole

September 9, 2009 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Lewis Pugh talks about his record-breaking swim across the North Pole. He braved the icy waters (in a Speedo) to highlight the melting icecap. Watch for astonishing footage -- and some blunt commentary on the realities of supercold-water swims. TEDTalks is a daily video podcas...

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- -: Lewis Pugh's mind-shifting Mt. Everest swim

July 30, 2010 (almost 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com After he swam the North Pole, Lewis Pugh vowed never to take another cold-water dip. Then, he heard of Mt. Everest's Lake Imja -- a body of water at an altitude of 5,300 meters, entirely created by recent glacial melting -- and began a journey that would teach him a radical new...

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Rory Bremner: One-Man World Summit

July 1, 2009 (almost 14 years ago)

Rory Bremner impersonates famous speakers and intellectuals to make a one-man summit in a matter of fifteen minutes.

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Source: TED

Lewis Pugh: Mind-Shifting Everest Swim

July 1, 2010 (almost 13 years ago)

In this motivating talk, coldwater swimmer Lewis Pugh tells us about his Mind-shifting Everest swim. He talks about climate change and doing a symbolic swim in the Himalayas despite a vow not to do another coldwater swim. In his Mt. Everest attempt, he had to change his style and his way of think...

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Source: TED

Lewis Pugh: Swimming the North Pole

September 1, 2009 (almost 14 years ago)

In this exhilirating talk, coldwater swimmer Lewis Pugh tells us about Swimming in the North Pole. He risked his life and made a historic and symbolic swim. He did this to send a message and to make a stand on the issue of Climate change.

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Source: TED

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