Wednesday 15 July 2015

T - 0 (ish) and counting

Potentially less than 11 hours until our team braves the English Channel.

We’re all in a nervous and excited state at the moment. We could potentially be swimming the Channel at 1.00am tomorrow. I’ve found it difficult to concentrate all day, and last night I hardly slept a wink.

The weather in the Channel at the moment is scary. The Channel is its own micro-climate, and although it’s beautiful weather in Dover, the middle of the Channel is a different matter. Right now there are 22mph winds coming from the south-west (which is completely the wrong direction!).

It’s a waiting game. I’ll get a call from our boat pilot at 7.30pm today, and it’ll be a “yes” or a “no” for a swim early tomorrow morning. If it’s a “no”, it’ll be another agonising day of anticipation.

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