Fergus Farrell
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
2019.
After that, well, the next big challenge was obviously trying to row across the North Atlantic Ocean with Damien Brown in 2022.
That didn't go so well.
No, it didn't.
In hindsight, you know, I took it on a little bit too early.
Didn't factor in the pain threshold that I would be suffering from as well on top of lack of sleep.
Obviously, the exertion of the challenge, nutrition, you know, all those type of things.
And yeah, but I learned a lot from it.
No, but I felt like, I felt like I was bulletproof again.
To be telling you the truth.
And I wanted to show the world that, you know, no matter what happens to you, you can do things.
But looking back, it was a little bit step too far for me.
But look, I gave it a go.
I got 1,000 kilometres in.
I got into the Gulf Stream.
Not many people can say that.
But when I failed it, I always use the word fail.
When I failed it, it felt like my world had crumbled again because I was after letting down so many people.
We were going for a world record.
We were on pace for the world record.