Matthew Webb
First person recorded to swim the English Channel, in 1875
Matthew Webb (First person recorded to swim the English Channel, in 1875) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
Unlocking Persistent Motivation & Extreme Resilience | Ross EdgleyHuberman Lab · Oct 26, 2026 · 2 h 44 min
Andrew Huberman and ultra-endurance swimmer Ross Edgley build a multi-source model of motivation, discussing brain circuits, extreme swims, fatherhood, pain tolerance, supplements and strength training.