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Adam and his crew have reached the half way mark of their cross Atlantic expedition!
Allan Maki reports his conversation with Adam today in the Globe and Mail, March 5th 2013.
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Adam and his crew have been flooded with support from across North America. Thank you for following the epic journey and for all your encouragement!
Daniel Steenkamp: Guys I am planning n simmilar excursion 2015/16 in the
south atlantic. I think what you are doing is amazing! Looking forward on
your comments and experiences. The [...]
Read More →What has been most challenging on the ocean row to date?
Video: Biggest Challenge on the Row
Can you provide a video of you rowing?
Video: Sample Rowing across the Atlantic
I read that you have broken your spare oars – is this true?
How vigorously are you rowing? [...]
Read More →K-12 students across Canada and the US are following Adam and his team as they journey across the Atlantic ocean. In addition to sharing in the excitement, they are in contact with the crew and have access to the amazing data sets being collected by the vessel for researchers in areas of physical oceanography, marine [...]
Read More →Adam shares insights from the mid-Atlantic on his journey from Senegal to Miami. On day 19 at sea, he writes:
“What’s your Sea Anchor?
We have been spending a few nights, and recently a 36-hour period on sea anchor. In this post I will explain the purpose and action of the sea anchor. Also, I [...]
Read More →Tonight’s CBC The National with Peter Mansbridge featured Adam’s Atlantic crossing, The Canadian Wildlife Federation Africa to America’s expedition.
Full video coverage: Rowing Across the Atlantic, The National, February 13, 2013.
Read More →Adam speaks live via satellite phone from his ocean expedition with CBC Radio’s Doug Dirks of The Homestretch.
Full interview can be found here: CBC The Homestretch January 31, 2013.
Read More →Today’s Calgary Herald describes the science and research taking place on Adam’s current ocean row expedition.
Full article: Calgary Herald January 31, 2013
Read More →You can track and follow Adam’s boat across the Atlantic ocean live at the following link:
Current Location, OAR Northwest vessel
Read More →After 3 & 1/2 years in planning, Adam and his crew launched from Dakar, Senegal this morning en route to Miami, FL. Their journey will take them 6776 km, unsupported, to become the first row boat to row from Africa to mainland North America.
Today’s Globe and Mail covered their pre launch activities [...]
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