In 2015, a British swimmer entered Antarctica’s freezing sea wearing only swimming trunks. His campaign helped protect 1.55 million square kilometres | World News
In February 2015, British endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh entered the freezing waters of Antarctica’s Ross Sea wearing nothing but a pair of swimming trunks, completing a series of five short but record breaking swims in temperatures as low as minus 1.7 degrees Celsius. The swims were not simply a personal endurance challenge. Pugh, who serves…
