FEATURED STORY Expedition 2: One Month on Land I can hardly believe it’s been a month since I landed on solid ground! For those of you who’ve been following my journey, it feels almost surreal th...
Apr 2, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 89 – Day 100 On Day 91, I kicked off the day with some truly inspirational news from the team—a new plastic barrier had been installed in Indonesia with our partner, Sungai... Read More
Mar 20, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 79 – Day 88 I’m now in the Coral Sea! This stretch of water is known for being unpredictable, and the weather is relentless, making this crossing tough. Thankfully, the boa... Read More
Mar 14, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 60 – Day 78 As you know from our Team On Land updates, the weather has been intense for me over the last few weeks. The lack of sun to charge my solar panels and the constant... Read More
Feb 20, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 44 – Day 50 The weather keeps giving me breathtaking sunsets. The richness and depth of the colors make me wish I could paint... and I often wonder where I’d even begin.... Read More
Feb 4, 2024 Expedition 2: DAY 38 – DAY 43 I’m currently in the Convergence Zone, where the northeasterly and southeasterly trade winds meet, creating a band of clouds or thunderstorms near the equator.... Read More
Jan 25, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 33 – Day 37 Have you ever wondered what my hands look like after a day of rowing in the rain? Well, wonder no more—yikes! My hands got prune-y, but it’s a fair trade-off... Read More
Jan 18, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 21 – Day 32 This week started off ROUGH. Literally, rough. Enormous waves crashed over the boat, smashing the rudder and tiller arm and leaving me without a functioning steer... Read More
Jan 8, 2024 Expedition 2: Day 1 – Day 20 Week 1 of the Expedition brought some serious mental and physical challenges. Planning and mentally preparing for this journey was one thing, but adjusting to the... Read More
Sep 25, 2023 Announcing Expedition 2: World Record 5,000-Mile Row to Australia Ahoy, friends! I couldn't be more excited to announce United World Challenge Expedition 2! After 3 years of hard work to fundraise, prepare expedition logis... Read More
Sep 11, 2023 Our Impact Two Years On: Interviewing our Graduates In 2020 when I rowed to Hawaii, I dedicated the journey to raising scholarships for students of color to attend UWC-USA. Followers from around the world rallie... Read More