TED Talks

Lewis Pugh swims the North Pole

TV-PG
2009 • E151    Sep 11, 2009    17m
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.

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