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Lewis Pugh spricht über sein Rekordschwimmen am Nordpol. Er trotzte (in einer Badehose) dem Eiswasser, um auf das Schmelzen der Polkappen aufmerksam zu machen. Sehen Sie erstaunliche Filmaufnahmen – und einige unverblümte Kommentare über das Schwimmen in extrem kaltem Wasser.
Pushing his body through epic cold-water swims, Lewis Gordon Pugh wants to draw attention to our global climate. He's just back from swimming in a meltwater lake on the slopes of Mount Everest. Full bio »
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