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Outlook Weekend: In My Element

Water, fire, air and earth. Jo Fidgen talks to four people in their element.

British sailor Tracy Edwards tells her story of defying expectations to sail around the world with an all-female crew.

Lars Mytting tells us about the Norwegian culture of fire, chopping wood and romance.

French aristocrat Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo learns an incredible life lesson after losing the use of his limbs in a paragliding accident.

Alison Teal witnesses the earth being reborn by surfing next to an erupting volcano in Hawaii.

Image: surfer rides a wave
Credit: Getty Imges/David McNew

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27 minutes

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Mon 28 Nov 2016 02:32GMT
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Australasia

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