Continually striving to go the extra mile, Ross has made it his passion to challenge physical human boundaries. In 2018 Ross became the first person to swim around Great Britain. Facing several trials and tribulations on his journey, such as his tongue disintegrating due to salt water, Ross completed his journey after 157 days at sea swimming an astonishing 1792 miles. His journey around the country landed him a spot in the Guinness World Records for The World’s Longest Staged Sea Swim.
Always keen to push human boundaries, Ross has completed several other impressive displays of athleticism. From an Olympic length triathlon carrying a tree to running 1000 miles barefoot or running 30 marathons in 30 days, there is little Ross has not attempted. Two of his best-known achievements are his World’s Longest Rope Climb, conquering a height the same as Mount Everest, and his World’s Strongest Marathon where he pulled a MINI Cooper an astonishing 26.2 miles.
Before embarking on his boundary defying missions, Ross achieved a 1st class honors, awarded for his dissertation regarding strength and power adaptations. His education in sport and exercise allows him to deliver knowledgeable speeches at a range of events and has also led to him co-founding The Protein Works. The Protein Works now is deemed to be the most innovative sports nutrition company in the UK. Nutrition and health are significant to Ross, evidently so after being recognised in Askmen’s World’s 50 Fittest Men of 2016.
Passionate about health, nutrition and exercise Ross can draw upon his knowledge surrounding these subject and deliver inspiring keynote speeches. Having written for several publications such as Men’s Health, Telegraph and GQ, Ross is often called upon to share advice on how people can care for but also push their bodies. With experiences to his name that some can only dream of, Ross is also a great option as a motivational speaker encouraging audiences to push to the extremes to experience the incredible.
