Today the energy flagged. I thought it was just me, and my lack of biking fitness taking its toll, but almost everyone I’ve spoken to has felt the accumulated weariness of 4 days and 234 miles. Even the pretty Maryland … Continued
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Climate Ride Day 3
Today dawned bright and beautiful over our campsite in a field next to the YMCA in Phoenixville, PA. After yet another hearty breakfast we set out through gorgeous countryside into Amish country. Even though the images are familiar from “Witness” … Continued
Climate Ride Day 2
I’ve had better starts to a day – although I suppose I’ve had worse ones too. At least today I didn’t find that I was unexpectedly 15 miles further away from my destination, as sometimes happened on the ocean. The … Continued
Climate Ride Day 1
Seems to me that the Climate Ride is going to have a lot in common with ocean rowing. It makes me yearn for a massage, and leaves my butt sore. The big difference is that the scenery is a lot … Continued
Ocean Champions
I can’t believe that it’s still less than 3 weeks since I arrived in Tarawa. Already the 104 days I spent on the ocean seem like a fast-fading dream as I get back up to speed and start looking forward … Continued
You’re Going To Love This. I Do!
The highlights of Stage 2 – 104 days condensed into 1:40 mins. If only the voyage had been this easy! It’s pretty dynamic, so get ready, brace yourself, pay attention, sit back and enjoy – here we go….! Roz Savage … Continued
10/17/09 The Ocean River Institute Presents: Roz Savage, Ocean Rower
The Ocean River Institute Presents: Roz Savage, Ocean Rower 7 p.m., Saturday October 17, 2009 at the Regatta Bar, the Charles Hotel, Cambridge, MA During the Head of the Charles Regatta Weekend ~ Please Come and Support Roz Savage and … Continued
9/26-30/09 Climate Ride from NYC to DC
Because I haven’t had enough exercise for one year (?!) I am going to be taking part in the Brita Climate Ride, a “climate conference on wheels”, riding 300 miles from New York City to Washington DC to deliver a … Continued
9/21/09 Appearance at World Premiere of The Age of Stupid
Tonight I will be appearing at the New York premiere of the important sustainability movie, The Age of Stupid. In fact, I will be arriving in a rowboat with the film’s dynamic director, Franny Armstrong. If you are watching the … Continued
Food for Body and Food for Mind
In the fourth retrospective on Stage 2 of the Pacific, I’m considering two of my favorite subjects – food and books. Both played a significant role in my voyage – mostly as bribes to myself to get through the next … Continued






