Jesse Martin: an extraordinary ride to manhood

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Episode 19

Jesse Martin: an extraordinary ride to manhood

  • Duration: 29 minutes

  • Released: 10 September, 2019

At the age of 17, Jesse Martin boarded his yacht, Lionheart, to try to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, nonstop and unassisted.

He admits at times he wanted to quit.

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Now, 20 years on, Jesse can reflect on how his teenage adventure has shaped the man he is today.

All aboard! We’re heading to France to have a good chat on Skype with Jesse Martin, a man to inspire my son.

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