In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Craig Sadler, a dedicated firefighter with 27 years of service, who, in 2022, completed the gruelling Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.

Craig and his teammate rowed over 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean in just 64 days, facing extreme weather conditions and personal challenges along the way. Join us as Craig shares his journey, the mental and physical hurdles he overcame, and the important message behind their fundraising efforts for mental health charities.

Key Topics Discussed:

• Craig's Background: Learn about Craig's career as a firefighter and his motivations for taking on such a monumental challenge.


• The Atlantic Rowing Challenge: Insights into the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, often dubbed the world's toughest row.


• Mental Health Awareness: Discussion on the importance of mental health support and how Craig and his team are raising awareness through their journey.


• Challenges Faced at Sea: Hear about the physical and psychological challenges Craig encountered during the crossing, including rough seas, homesickness, and moments of doubt.


• Fundraising Goals: Information on how Craig and his team are raising funds for Solent Mind and The Fire Fighters Charity, aiming to support mental health initiatives.

Tune in to hear Craig's incredible story of resilience and determination.

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