The Passion Stories
The Passion Stories, hosted by Emma Cole, is a podcast which explores people’s journeys to find their passions, why their passions matter and how passion can often relate to purpose.
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Ultra marathon swimming and doing it scared with Adele Benson (opens the original)
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For the next guest in our adventure series, Emma is joined by Adele Benson who has just swum 16 miles across the Bristol Channel, spending 14 hours and 20 minutes in the water, from day into night. Adele is ultra-distance open water swimmer, content creator, and podcast host who has also swum the English Channel, the length of Lake Annecy, Ullswater, Windermere and the Thames Marathon. She loves an adventure in the water. In this episode, Adele shares all about ultra swimming, what goes through
Everest, the death zone and 20 summits with Kenton Cool (opens the original)
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To kick off the Adventure series, Emma is joined by Kenton Cool, world-renowned mountaineer, expedition leader, author and speaker. Kenton has just summitted Everest for the twentieth time, becoming the first person to do so and surpassing his own record. He has also climbed many other mountains, guided notable figures up the world’s highest mountain including Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Ben Fogle, and was the first person to climb Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse in one continuous push in 2013. In this e
Swimming the English Channel solo with Bryony Rowe (opens the original)
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This week on the podcast, Emma is joined by endurance swimmer Bryony Rowe who is preparing for one of the toughest challenges in sport, swimming solo across the English Channel. This summer Bryony will swim from Dover to France, an iconic crossing which often described as the Mount Everest of open water swimming. With just a 60% success rate, swimming across the Channel is no small feat and more people have summited Everest than have swum the Channel. Bryony’s swim slot opens on 29 July and coin
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