• Swimming the English Channel (La Manche) with Claire Brumby

  • Jan 11 2021
  • Length: 46 mins
  • Podcast

Swimming the English Channel (La Manche) with Claire Brumby

  • Summary

  • In this inspirational and exciting episode Pat Kelman is joined by Business Coach and cross-channel swimmer Claire Brumby. During a far-ranging conversation they talk about confidence, breaking out of comfort zones, swimming in a relay team from Dover to Calais, and Pat comes to terms with allowing listeners to hear more of "him" in the conversations.

    We also hear a letter from a listener in Minnesota and our Review of the Week.

    Episode Topics  
    • Episode introduction [0:45]
    • Listener's Letters [2:45]
    • Review of the Week [4.55]
    • Claire's start in cold water swimming [5.50]
    • First experience out of a wetsuit [9:20]
    • Getting out of our comfort zones [17:50]
    • Pat's podcast "existential crisis"[20:20]
    • Recapturing the feelings  [25:25]
    • Swimming the Channel [28:00]
    • What the experience has done for Claire [38:35]
    • Contacting Claire [43:00]
    Resources mentioned in this episode
    • Claire Brumby website
    • Claire Brumby on Instagram
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