Tough Girl Podcast

Laura is a British adventure athlete with a passion for the endurance capability of the human body.  A strong believer in the positive impact that adventure and sport can have on children and adults alike, Laura uses her human powered journeys as a platform to inspire and encourage others to get outside. Previous adventures include solo kayaking in Russia, solo cycling the world's longest coastal route in Ireland and circumnavigating three of the Channel Islands using three different sporting disciplines as part of a rather extreme triathlon! Show notes Learning more about Laura Growing up on a farm then going to theatre school Falling in love with sport again What can I get my body to do? How a pub quiz led her to wanting to kayak the longest river in Russia 8 months to prepare for her first big challenge - Including funding… Telling her parents about her challenge Getting into Russia and the first 24hrs not going to plan Having her trip go viral on social media….. Tracking/being tracked? 8,000 views on her