All Lewis Gordon Pugh Quotes
- In the cold, all the blood rushes to your core to protect your heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, and brain. When you leave the water, the… Absorb
- Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players. Bred
- On my second swim at Deception Island, the water was very clear and I was looking at hundreds of whale bones beneath me. It was… Beneath
- I wish politicians would put the environment at the centre of every agenda. Agenda
- Not to be too grandiose about it, but in a way I see myself like Sir Edmund Hillary. The water was my Everest. Edmund
- On 15 July 2007, I swam across an open patch of sea at the North Pole to highlight the melting of the Arctic sea ice. Across
- I learned two basic lessons on Everest. First, just because something has worked in the past does not mean it will work today. Second, different… Basic
- Climate change is the Everest of all problems, the thorniest challenge facing humankind. All
- Swimming has been a very effective medium for telling a story about the state of our planet. Been
- The human body is not designed for swimming in minus 1.7 degree centigrade water. Body
- I think that I was slightly naive. I thought that if I showed people the beauty of the Arctic and the beauty of the polar… Arctic