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Experience: I’ve walked across three countries in a straight line
I didn’t train for my first attempt and got stuck on a mountain with no signal, darkness falling and hypothermia setting in
Growing up, I loved the outdoors. I gallivanted through the Staffordshire co…
12 days ago
Experience: ‘I live as William Morris for three months a year’
It’s made me feel it’s OK to be an artist with a social purpose, though my wife hates the beard
I have spent the first three months of the past six years trying to become the 19th-century designer and…
17 days ago
Freddy Brazier, 20, is seen for the first time since revealing he is going to rehab as he arrives at star-studded Jurassic World event
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19 days ago
Experience: I travelled the world delivering letters to strangers
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
In Galápagos, travellers leave post in an old barrel in the hope it will be picked up – I decided to help out
I have always loved travelling, and have spent most of my adult life either on the move or…
26 days ago
Experience: I’ve made the longest chain of chewing-gum wrappers in the world
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Wrigley’s gave me 5,000 to start me off. I’ve now used nearly 3m
I don’t know what to put it down to, but I’ve always been a collector, a completist, a statistician – and maybe a little competitive.
A…
33 days ago
Experience: I paint using cremated ashes
My clients are comforted by having their loved ones immortalised in an original artwork
I’ve always enjoyed painting and drawing. I planned to become an artist, but when I was offered a job as a stock…
40 days ago
Experience: I fought off a polar bear with a saucepan
I pulled back the tent flap and there it was, an arm’s length away. So I reached for the closest weapon to hand – my mother’s old porridge-encrusted pot
I’ve had 35 close encounters with polar bears d…
47 days ago
Experience: I walked the length of the UK with a donkey
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
After a relationship breakup, rambling 700 miles from the Highlands to Dorset with Martin helped restore my faith in people
I’ve always had a keen sense of adventure. During the summer holidays, my pa…
51 days ago