Adventurers at Heart



30 August 2018 | WORD Christchurch Festival

Presented by Milford Asset Management

Share the thrills, the spills and the passion, and find out what drives two extreme New Zealand athletes. As he outlines in his book, Adventurer at Heart, Nathan Fa’avae has been a semi-professional and full-time professional adventure athlete for 20 years, representing New Zealand at four different sports, and competing in 28 countries, all while battling a heart condition. Nathan chats with sports medicine doctor, coach and triathlete of 40 years John Hellemans, whose new book, Never, Ever Give Up?, explores the enduring and compulsive attraction of triathlons.

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