I was walking back from the gym today on the lane that meanders across the Cookridge golf course, my hands … Read More
Hawaii
Tom Hernon: Whirlwind in a Wheelchair
A few days ago I was in a state of mild despair. I was receiving reports back from the electrician … Read More
Roz Completes Pacific Stage 1
Roz arrives in Hawaii after rowing 100 days across the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco, becoming the first woman ever … Read More
Day 95: Hello Hawaii – Almost
Today I passed the line of longitude of Hilo, which lies on the western side of the Big Island of … Read More
Day 60: Superstitious
Sailors are notoriously superstitious. I try not to be, because it can lead to just another dimension of anxiety that … Read More
Whales in Maui
Barnes, UK There are many reasons why I hope to have a safe and successful crossing to Hawaii this summer, … Read More
Anywhere The Wind Goes…
London, UK Another good question received via email: “Where would it go if you didn’t row? I mean after you … Read More
Aloha, Hawaii
Kailua, Oahu Today I arrived in Hawaii, straight into the middle of my friend Mariya’s all-day birthday party. She lives … Read More
Summits to Sunsets
Oahu, Hawai’i The last time I’d seen Mariya was in 2003, and we were on top of a mountain in … Read More