Today I’ve been thinking a lot about my sister, and not just because it’s her birthday (she’s exactly 17 months … Read More
oars
Lead Shot: A Satisfactory Conclusion
Woodside, California Many thanks to all who have exercised their minds and Googles to help me find lead shot to … Read More
Sawyers Oars: Unbreakable?
Talent, Oregon On the Atlantic, all four of my oars broke. This was not good news, and I don’t want … Read More
Day 54: Questions, Questions
23 Jan, 06 – 20:04 So sorry to hear about the Spirit of Cornwall. And so close to the finish, … Read More
Day 47 WET BUT SAFE
16 Jan, 21.00 For details on progress and position see the Atlantic Rowing Race site. Roz phoned me just after … Read More
Day 43: Loneliness is a crowded room…
12 Jan, 06 – 20:21 For GPS position, race position and miles from La Gomera, see http://www.atlanticrowingrace.co.uk Question: You;ve stopped … Read More
Day 31: New Years Resolutions
31 Dec, 05 – 19:33 For GPS position, race position and miles from La Gomera, see http://www.atlanticrowingrace.co.uk New Years Eve, … Read More
Southampton Boat Show
Pending the arrival of adequate oars, it seemed as good a time as any to do some retail therapy. Manolo … Read More
Need longer oars? No, raise the Atlantic!
Minor crisis this week – after taking extensive advice from Howard Croker and Peter Hogden re how long my oars … Read More