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Hilary Lister, the quadriplegic sailor attempting a historic sail around Britain using a sailboat outfitted with a sip n puff navigation system, left Plymouth on May 21st. Her original departure date, May 18th, was delayed due to bad weather and a small health scare. On May 25th, Lister sailed the second-longest leg of her trip, a marathon jaunt replica IWC 3725-01 watch from Newlyn to Padstow, which took her 23 hours. Due to some heavy winds causing large swells in Padstow, she must wait until June 1 for the locks to be opened. Check back for more updates or follow Hilarys Round Britian Dream on Twitter. Read more about Hilarys trip in her Q A with Outside Online. Melanie Lidman

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