No 574 - From Tsunami Survivor to Outdoor Explorer

Ever wondered what it's like to balance the intense world of emergency medical services with a passion for outdoor adventures? Join us as we welcome an EMT who takes us from the frontlines of emergency response to the serene landscapes of the Norfolk-Suffolk border. Growing up in Lowestoft, our guest recounts heartwarming childhood memories of canoeing on the Norfolk Broads and surfing, which set the stage for thrilling international escapades in South Africa, France, and beyond. From teaching scuba diving in Cyprus to transitioning from the fire service to the ambulance service, his journey is a captivating blend of high-stakes work and exhilarating travel. Prepare yourself for a gripping tale of survival during the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.