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Brief Bio:
Alastair Humphreys is a British Adventurer, Author and Blogger. He spent over 4 years cycling round the world, a journey of 46,000 miles through 60 countries and 5 continents.
More recently Alastair has walked across southern India, rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, run 6 marathons through the Sahara desert, completed a crossing of Iceland, and participated in an expedition in the Arctic, close to the magnetic North Pole. He is currently training for a return journey to the South Pole.

Alastair has written five books. He was named as one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the year for 2012.

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Suggested Introduction to be Read out Before Talks:
Alastair Humphreys is a British Adventurer, Author and Blogger. He has been on expeditions all around the world, travelling through over 80 countries by bicycle, boat and on foot. He is currently training and fundraising for an expedition to the South Pole.

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Crossing Iceland

Taking a break

Map reading in the desert

Cold in Siberia

River Swim polaroid

Iceland crossing

Expedition Portrait

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