kayaking UK mainland

Bath Doctor Martin Lee Has Completed an Epic Paddle Around the Coast of Britain

This is the last update on Doctor's Martin Lee solo kayaking around UK Mainland.

He's done it!

Martin Completed his Kayaking Challenge on July 6th after Paddling 2223 Miles in 97 Days!

"I have raised over £28,500 so far...  Have now passed the most Southerly (Lizard), Westerly (Ardmurchan point), Northerly ...

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3 Months into my Circumnavigation

Week #13: "The North Norfolk coast is stunning!"

Martin is doing very well as his solo kayaking is almost finished. This is very exiting news!

 

Crossing the Wash Estuary

He crossed safely the wash into Norfolk last Wednesday after playing chicken with a liner and rested in ...

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Meet Me in London July 6th!

Week #12: Kayaking Yorkshire!

"PLAN FOR MY RETURN TO LONDON IS.... Friday 6th July at 2pm at the Surrey Docks Watersports Centre" -Martin Lee

Well a very busy week for Martin, lots of interviews, kayak repair, frustrations and responding to a strange email! Let's ...

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Over 700 fans on FaceBook

Week #11: Arriving in Tynemouth and Welcomed by Loads of Supporters on the Beach!

New updates on Dr Lee's 100 marathons in 100 days as he is kayaking along the North-East coast of England now.

This week Dr Lee managed to raise quite a few hundred pounds for the ...

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Another Day Another Marathon

Week #10: "Wiped out by a huge wave just south of Fraserburgh"

Fraserburgh is a fishing town founded in the 16th century, locally known as the Broch, located on the North East corner of the Aberdeenshire coast. It's the largest shellfish port in Europe.

But it was no fun ...

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Kayaking Beautiful Scotland

“Martin reached John O'Groats yesterday afternoon, fantastic milestone”

 

Week #9 Solo Kayaking UK Mainland by Dr Martin Lee, rheumatologist

Fantastic week for Martin as he reached John O’ Groats last Tuesday!

He has now kayaked through the most Southerly point (Lizard) and Westerly ...

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Day 50, 312 Hours of Paddling and £21,000 Raised!

Week #8: From the Scottish Peninsula of Kyntire to Sandwood Bay

Day 50: Halfway through 100 day challenge! 1,216 miles, 312 hours of paddling, 1,121,400 paddle strokes and £21,000!

Finally some warm weather for Martin that he enjoyed:

Lovely 35 mile paddle today through the sound of Mull to ...

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Paddled about 900 miles in 37 days so far…

Week # 6 Paddling Through Cumbrian Coastal Villages and Arriving in Scotland

 Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional

May 7th:

Tough miserable day today. Very slow going with a return of the head winds which kicked up the sea and paddling against spring tides. Lots and ...

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