Just prior to our first open water training session, I felt it necessary to explain to the land-loving members of our team the international sign for maritime distress. Lucy demonstrated it like a champion. Jro
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The tale of how five reasonably intelligent British and American journalists living in Dubai managed to be coerced into entering the Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge - a six-day, 350km kayaking, swimming, mountain climbing, cycling and desert orienteering competition and one of the hardest races in the world...follow us as we train for and, with a bit of luck, compete in the event!
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brilliant.
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