Kokoda Trail crawl: Kurt Fearnley's tribute to family | 7NEWS Spotlight

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  • čas přidán 17. 05. 2024
  • Following the loss of a close cousin who suffered with depression, Kurt Fearnley was inspired to raise money for Beyond Blue by taking on a seemingly impossible challenge - traversing the Kokoda Trail by crawling the whole way.
    This story originally aired on November 22nd 2009, on Seven News Australia Sunday Night.
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Komentáře • 10

  • @margaritagomez2030
    @margaritagomez2030 Před měsícem +5

    He has a beautiful spirit, he's an example for us. God bless him! 🙏🏼 We have too much to learn ❤

  • @angelakahata3757
    @angelakahata3757 Před měsícem +3

    Just tears for you, Kurt. So proud of you. Love from Lae, PNG.

  • @lyndyloo675
    @lyndyloo675 Před měsícem +3

    What a bloody legend!! I have just been diagnosed with kidney cancer and watching has turned my attitude totally. Great bloke and great story Spotlight ✌️

    • @Sew_Learning
      @Sew_Learning Před měsícem

      My friend, look up Gumbi Gumbi…it works! From one who knows.

  • @pascalswager9100
    @pascalswager9100 Před měsícem +5

    What an inspiration he is! I have scoliosis due to marfan syndrome and he absolutely puts Me to shame. Good on ya mate, I'm in awe of You!

  • @Mel.H_
    @Mel.H_ Před měsícem +2

    Wow❤❤❤

  • @dentedcokecan
    @dentedcokecan Před měsícem +5

    😢😢😢Such a awesome man and so much meaning ❤️

  • @BrittMFH
    @BrittMFH Před měsícem +1

    I don't understand the need to do this but good for him to accomplish his goal.

  • @sandyc6569
    @sandyc6569 Před měsícem +2

    💪❤💪

  • @kevinyowait2463
    @kevinyowait2463 Před 8 dny

    The kokoda track is not an easy track for any body.
    Old, young, able-bodied, or disabled.
    Just walking the track is he'll on earth. We have to be physically & mentally fit to climb those hills.
    Papua New Guinea. 🇵🇬 😬😲😦