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In July 2022 Lee Spencer the Rowing Marine will embark on his next challenge. He will swim the channel, Cycle from Lands End to John O Groats and climb the 3 highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales, combining the 3 classic challenges in Britain, into one big challenge, theTriathlon of Great Britain<\/p>\n
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If you require a\u00a0motivational, keynote or guest speaker Lee Spencer will deliver.<\/p>\n
An enthusiastic speaker with an incredible tale Lee will have you enthralled. His story and life experiences are so grounded in reality and yet so far removed from most of our experiences that his tale is one that demands attention.<\/p>\n
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Lee initially takes as large a group as possible for an hour long period where he captivates them by telling his story. This he then uses as a vehicle for getting across the core message which is that failure is an integral part of success.<\/p>\n
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Lee gave an interview that was broadcast on BFBS and also published online on surviving lockdown.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Lee was a guest on Radio 6 Music with Lauren Laverne on Wednesday the 18th November<\/p>\n
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During the lockdown Lee has continued to inspire and motivate corporate clients via video conferencing<\/p>\n
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Lee Spencer is awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Years Honours List.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Lee Spencer’s triple Guinness World Record breaking Ocean row has made it into the 2020 Guinness Book of Records, admittedly on the last page along with the worlds most expensive pigeon, but as the late Roy Castle would say “If you wanna be the best, you gotta beat the rest, dedication’s what you need”.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Lee Spencer The Rowing Marine on BBC Spotlight news for his multi Guinness World Record breaking trans-Atlantic solo ocean row. Click here and fast forward to 8 mins and 50 secs.<\/p>\n
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Click to listen again to Lee talking to Fitz about his recent APLIFON award for Brave Britons, his leg ending up on the wall of a pub and much more . Its about 1 hour and 10 minutes in .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Lee Spencer The Rowing Marine is the face of Gillette UK on Instagram. Click here to take a look.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Endeavour Fund is a programme managed by The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. It supports wounded, injured and sick Service Personnel and Veterans using sport and adventurous challenges as part of their recovery and rehabilitation. The fund plays an important role in ensuring that more Servicemen and women have the opportunity to rediscover their self-belief and fighting spirit through physical challenges. More information can be found at www.endeavourfund.co.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/old.leespencer.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rf-endeavour-fund-square-logo-cmyk-1-2_orig.jpg” url=”http:\/\/www.endeavourfund.co.uk” url_new_window=”on” admin_label=”Endeavour Logo” _builder_version=”4.0.1″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Marines Text” _builder_version=”4.0.1″ background_layout=”dark”]<\/p>\n Royal Marines have always been the first to understand, first to adapt and respond and the first to overcome \u2013 that\u2019s the Commando Mindset but today Royal Marines and their families are fighting battles they cannot win alone. 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