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The longest-ever expedition to be mounted to raise funds for ME research will start at the beginning of April next year – when former British Army captain Ed Stafford and professional outdoor instructor Luke Collyer take on the world's second largest river.
They plan to take a year to walk 4,000 miles from the source of the River Amazon in southern Peru to the river mouth in Brazil without any support whatsoever.
Source: Tony Britton