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The First to Complete the Double Seven | Health and Fitness News
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Rob Lea just conquered the impossible: the Double Seven, becoming the first person to climb the highest peak on every continent and swim the seven most brutal channel crossings. His epic 17-year journey culminated on June 30 with a swim across Japan’s Tsugaru Strait. He kicked off his quest with a jaw-dropping 2019 triple feat—Everest, the English Channel, and a cross-country bike ride—all while tying the knot. Training by feel, not metrics, and mastering cold exposure were key. He admits uncertainty often loomed, but the real lesson? Just commit and go. Now, he’s taking a well-earned break—before signing up for the NYC Marathon with his wife, all for charity.
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