‘I got a second chance – they didn’t’: The farmer swimming 1650 kilometres down the Darling River for his mates
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Scott Gladman is swimming 1650 kilometers down the Darling River. He is doing this to honor his friends. He uses goggles and earplugs for the swim. A support team assists him with navigation by tapping his head with a paddle.
Armed with earplugs, a pair of goggles and a support team that uses a gentle paddle thwack to his head for navigation, Scott Gladman is taking on an unprecedented inland odyssey.