Lewis Pugh, author of 21 Yaks and a Speedo, spoke to News24 about why he swims in cold water and revealed the concept for his next expedition. “People think that I love swimming in cold water, it’s not the case. I tolerate swimming in cold water, the reason that I swim in cold water is that it carries such a symbolic message,” Pugh said.

Although Pugh wouldn’t reveal all the details of his next expedition, he did say that the concept is to go between all the different oceans to the most endangered parts and campaign for marine protected areas:

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• 21 Yaks and a Speedo: How to achieve your impossible by Lewis Pugh
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