No Magic in Small Plans: Racing Across the Atlantic in a Rowboat
(WorldNews Switzerland)

There are demanding rowing races, and then there is a category of extreme rowing events. One of the most intense of those races is the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. Solo rowers, pairs, trios and teams of 4 and 5 participants depart from La Gomera - one of Spain`s Canary Islands near the coast of Morocco - and row about 3,000 nautical miles west across the Atlantic Ocean to English Harbor on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Four groups of pairs started the race near midday on Dec. 12, 2018. The winning pair was the Danish `Wolfpack Gym powered by Garmin` team, which included Mads Vangsø, a...