Excessive athlete Sarah Ferguson goes to nice lengths to shine the highlight on the consequences of plastic air pollution. Sarah, who holds a Guinness World Document for being the primary particular person to swim round the entire of Chile’s Easter Island in 2019, is a passionate ocean conservationist. She can also be a physiotherapist, a motivational speaker and a author.
Now, this powerhouse is swimming 1,500km from Durban to Cape City to boost consciousness and educate the general public concerning the significance of preserving our oceans and rivers. ‘I’m passionate concerning the ocean, concerning the growth of youth by way of training and I like to encourage lives by way of residing my story,’ Sarah says on her web site. ‘I consider that I’ve a expertise and a present to allow me to create sustainable change by way of my love of swimming.’
She kicked off her swim on Monday, 21 February. ‘We did 12.7km at present in 4hours. I had a great present helping me for the primary 7km after which hit a counter-current so it slowed me down a bit,’ Sarah stated on Fb. ‘We made it to Treasure Seashore within the Bluff. Visibility was good however didn’t see anything aside from chip packets. Thanks for all of the love and help our group has obtained all through the day!’
Beneath is a video Sarah recorded on Tuesday morning, 22 February.
Sarah’s group monitoring her and warning her of bluebottles within the video under.
To study extra about Sarah’s initiatives or donate, go to her non-profit organisation Breathe.
Image: One Ocean
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