Big Earth meets Steve Backshall- Marathon Des Sables

Adventurer tells Big Earth about running the Marathon Des Sables in 2005, arguably the toughest ultra marathon in the world, over 154 miles in 6 days across the Sahara desert.

He made an hour long documentary which gives a fascinating insight into this race from a runners perspecctive. This is available to but from Steve direct http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=13359907...

Contact Steve- http://www.josarsby.com/steve_backshall.php

Watch more adventure videos at http://www.bigearth.co.uk

Category:

Travel & Events

Tags:

• big earth
• steve backshall
• marathon des sables
• sahara
• run
• marathon
• endurance
• ultra marathon

[wobblyang]

he seems to be a really intuitive and intelligent guy. i admire his philosophy about his reasons for seeing the world and still being part of it. a very likeable chap.

[DragonofLyoko]

Steve Backshall= AWESOME!

[bigchill10000]

1 dude is a dork for not liking Steve Backshall.You better like him or A bullet ant will sting you.Jk

[CrimsonLemur]

Steve Backshall, you are completely AWESOME!!!

[AbbieG92]

Has to be one of my idols after David Attenborough XD

[tracymcc22]

STEVE BACKSHALL WE SALUTE YOU! :-)

[whatthedeuce81]

2.22: His foot- damn!! That body- damn!!

[LEOVARTY]

COOL!!