Hilary Lister, the first quadriplegic person ever to sail cross the English Channel alone, is about to set a new world sailing record. She will set off in just a few weeks on her solo sail around the British Isles, a feat for any solo sailor, but especially impressive as Hilary can only move her head, eyes and mouth.

Hilary Lister and her incredible trip around Britain
Now that’s one cool sailor chick!
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