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Post by sidewinder on Feb 2, 2011 11:19:38 GMT
98 days afloat! i take my hat off  amazing achievment |
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Post by richi on Feb 2, 2011 18:18:52 GMT
98 days afloat! i take my hat off amazing achievment Poor bloke must be exhausted,hope he doesn't fall at the last hurdle like Mcauley did.R.I.P. www.andrewmcauley.com/kayaking.html |
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Post by sidewinder on Feb 2, 2011 19:41:16 GMT
did they work out what went wrong for mcauley? such a shame and so close to his goal.
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Post by deckchair farmer on Feb 2, 2011 19:47:57 GMT
did they work out what went wrong for mcauley? such a shame and so close to his goal. If I remember right the hood to the cockpit, the arms were broken on it when they recovered wreckage.. I could be wrong.. |
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Post by richi on Feb 3, 2011 17:56:20 GMT
They never found Mcauley,only his boat as far as I know. Aleksander has finished his atlantic paddle crossing,,,,,,,,,,,Awesome  transatlantic2010.blogspot.com/ |
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Post by sidewinder on Feb 3, 2011 20:19:43 GMT
i bet the last 5km against the tide was almost enough to finish him off, 10/10
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Post by richi on Feb 5, 2011 10:26:32 GMT
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Post by Cam on Feb 5, 2011 19:39:17 GMT
what exactly is this thing i have seen it at sea christchurch ledge and here parked up in leafy ferndown ...looks awesome but is it a canoe or what  |
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Post by sidewinder on Feb 5, 2011 20:10:43 GMT
cam just seen this on aa,it looks like a transatlantic row boat. 2 man crew and gizmos galore in the cabin.think theres a annual race.? just found this www.atlanticrowingrace.co.uk/ |
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Post by Cam on Feb 5, 2011 20:36:56 GMT
right nutters but respect.
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Post by richi on Feb 5, 2011 20:52:07 GMT
It was used in 2009 by a bunch of celebrities to row from lands end to john'o'groats.  I don't know if they were successful or not though Cam. |
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Post by richi on Feb 18, 2011 23:45:57 GMT
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Post by Sunny on Feb 19, 2011 21:04:01 GMT
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Post by richi on Mar 12, 2011 14:11:37 GMT
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Post by sidewinder on Mar 12, 2011 17:34:25 GMT
nicely done vid  . spot on paddle control or what! must be a right rush being in the races like that |
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