In this episode of the SUPfm Podcast, we feature the inspiring Dean Dunbar, a registered blind athlete who has taken part in numerous extreme sports and some famous and classic SUP adventures.
From his recent qualification for the ISA World Championships in Copenhagen for Scotland to tackling the Celtic Crossing (Scilly to Cornwall) on a stand-up paddleboard, Dean's story is one of resilience and determination.
Join us as we delve into Dean's adventurous life and his innovative approaches to navigating the world of extreme sports and international paddling.
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**UPDATE - ISA have confirmed Dean's ability to compete at the world championships, and he'll be competing in the Prone Technical race in Copenhagen (unsupported) later this year**
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