Sean Conway talks to Phoebe Smith about the third and final leg in the world’s first length of Britain Triathlon. Having already cycled and swum the length of Britain, Sean completed his trilogy by running all the way from John O’Groats to Land’s End entirely unsupported. Continue reading Running Britain with Sean Conway: Stanfords Travel Writers Festival 2019
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Travel News- 1st July
Not that the sky is paying much attention but it’s the 1st of July and with the new month comes a fresh batch of travel news: Continue reading Travel News- 1st July
The Travel News
An escaping octopus, invisible trains, ancient Adidas and selfie benches. The travel news is in. Continue reading The Travel News
Sean Conway to attempt an Ultra Triathlon stretching the entire coast of Britain

At the Stanfords Travel Writers Festival in February, Sean Conway, the extreme adventurer and author of Hell and High Water: One Man’s Attempt to Swim the Length of Britain mentioned that he was in training for “a really, really long Ironman” that would begin in April, but at that point the details were secret. Continue reading Sean Conway to attempt an Ultra Triathlon stretching the entire coast of Britain
Sean Conway
Sean Conway – the first person to ever swim the length of Britain – will tells us why on earth he did it, and where you can get a flavour for wild swimming yourself in this entertaining and inspirational talk. Continue reading Sean Conway
Sean Conway, Phoebe Smith, Elsa Hammond and Alastair Humphreys
Wild times beckon as adventurers Sean Conway and Elsa Hammond, extreme sleep-er Phoebe Smith and micro-adventurer Alastair Humphreys swap stories and top tips for the how to have a great time outdoors right here in the UK. Continue reading Sean Conway, Phoebe Smith, Elsa Hammond and Alastair Humphreys