World record Arctic kayaker inspired by Loch Tay camps as a child
Mark Agnew explains how Highland Perthshire inspired him years before he set two world records by kayaking the Arctic's Northwest Passage.
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Mark Agnew explains how Highland Perthshire inspired him years before he set two world records by kayaking the Arctic's Northwest Passage.
A Scottish adventurer has been awarded European Adventurer of the Year for a record breaking expedition through the Arctic’s Northwest Passage.
A British adventurer has been awarded European Adventurer of the Year for a record-breaking expedition through the Arctic’s Northwest Passage. European Adventurer of the Year recognises a “person for outstanding performance in the concept of adventure”. Mark Agnew, 32, from Edinburgh, and his team kayaked the entire Northwest Passage and finished on October 12 this…
Eileen Visser and her team of four paddled 1,800 miles over 104 days to make history. They battled icebergs, biting wind, and the arrival of winter.
Mark Agnew joined the Post in 2017 to capture the booming extreme sports scene in Hong Kong. He has been involved in outdoor and extreme sports his whole life. Since living in Hong Kong, his interest has expanded to endurance sports, including ultra-running and long distances ocean rowing.