Wild Ideas Worth Living · Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Rob Lea has become the first person to complete the "Double Seven," a challenge combining the Seven Summits with seven iconic ocean crossings. The project saw him climb the highest peaks on each continent and swim seven demanding open-water channels, a feat he officially completed in June 2026.
“In June of 2026, Rob Lee became the first person to complete the Double Seven. A project that involves climbing the seven summits and swimming seven iconic ocean crossings.”
“For most people, either one of these feats would be the undertaking of a lifetime. But Rob has always been a multi-sport athlete who thinks outside the box.”