A dauntless Widnes dad who lost both of his legs below the knee following a serious fall is ready to face his next epic challenge when he attempts to crawl a marathon around his hometown.
Intrepid double amputee Paul Ellis, 57, will be taking on the colossal endurance feat dressed as a banana.
He told the ECHO he came up with the idea “this week” and his brief training has included completing a timed mile on Wednesday evening.