While you are sitting here reading this from the comfort of your chair (or, who knows, maybe in your bed or even in the bath), 62-year-old consultant cardiologist Professor Graham Stuart has rather more uncomfortable seating.
The Bristol grandparent is scheduled to be rowing 3,000 miles from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean – crossing the Atlantic Ocean as part of a team of 12.
He is doing it to raise awareness about the dangers of climate change and to support Christian relief agency Tear Fund in helping vulnerable communities adapt to the climate crisis and lift themselves out of poverty.
