Midsummer in the Antarctic – no picnic.
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Adventurer Jamie Douglas-Hamilton says his latest rowing challenge in the world’s most treacherous waters has left him in the worst pain he has ever felt, reports BBC News.
“I still can’t feel my fingertips and can’t wiggle my toes,” he says.
“I couldn’t even walk to the bathroom from my bed without hanging on to things along the way.”
Jamie was part of a crew of six who battled 30ft (10m) waves, crippling seasickness, icy cold winds and constant terror in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean and Scotia Sea.
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