318: Sarah Weldon: Rowing Around The UK In A Large Telephone
b'Todays guest on Join Up Dots is an amazing lady with such a huge heart, and the drive to tackle the kind of challenges that would make me quite simply climb back into bed.\\nShortly she is going to start rowing herself around the British Isles on the Great British Viking Quest, which is a 3000 mile, single-handed circumnavigation of Great Britain in a purpose built ocean rowing boat, retracing the oar strokes of Viking seafarers, warriors, and conquerors.\\nThe expedition brings ocean literacy, environmental, and STEM (Science, Technology, engineering, and Maths) education alive for students worldwide in the 21st century.\\nFunds raised will provide education to disadvantaged young people worldwide, helping every child \'go for gold\' and to be successful in whatever they do in life.\\nAs she says "I\'m passionate about the world, scuba diving, human beings, and the experiences that life brings us. I love my job, and I feel very privileged to do what I am doing.\\nSo how has a lady that spent two years walking peoples dogs around the English Countryside, ended up following in the watery path of the United Kingdoms Norwegian invaders?\\nAnd does she feel that is just the start to more and more increasingly challenges that she can see on the horizon?\\nWell lets find out as we bring onto the show to start joining up dots, with the inspirational Sarah Weldon'