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Friday, May 28, 2010

Marginally Above Freezing, Significantly Above Sea Level

A video interview of Lewis Pugh after his Swim on Mt Everest - Swim for Peace was broadcast on Fox News and many other media outlets around the world. You can see Lewis swimming breaststroke as he balanced his high-altitude swim (5300 meters or 17000+ feet) with the altitude here: