Old Man of the Sea    3rd June 2005 12:00 BST
At 42 years old and with a face as red as an angry farmer we the crew are pleased to announce that crew member Nigel Morris is today officially a birthday boy. In fine male tradition no one bought him

Close encounters    2 Jun, 2005. 1200 bst
A day of close encounters with shipping and wildlife. Day 2 saw 2 close encounters with ships 1 merchant vessel and a patrolling Coastguard ship (see image) both ships had picked us up on radar, prov

Aches and Pains Ahoy!    1 June 2005
Pain is temporary quiting lasts forever. Lance Armstrong.

Well we are now 24hrs in to our row and yes the aches and pains are here in abundance. Complaints range from sore backs, sore arse!,

Heading Home!    31 May, 05 - 13:24
Savour the moment team. The morning has passed in a rush of activity and now we are 16mile off the coast of Newfoundland. As the coastline dissapears the reality and magnitude of this challenge dawns

GO! GO! GO!    30th May 2005
Well as the title suggest its Go! Go! Go! Lee Bruce has given us the thumbs up for a departure from St Johns at 7am tomorrow morning. At 12pm today we received a warning order that the weather was loo

Stand By, Stand By!!!!    30th May 2005
Good news everyone, we have just literally recieved news that we might be making a departure at first light tommorow morning. We will be recieving a further update at 17:30hrs local time here in St Jo

Sunday Walk    29th May 2005
Sunday in St. Johns and patience is still the order of the day. Our second Sunday in St. Johns brings no sign of a change in the wind direction. We always knew this could be a frustrating time, we als

Easy Oars !    28th May 2005
Either we fight now, as a crew -
or we will die as individuals!
Anonymous

This line formed the basis of a quote displayed in the training room of a local St Johns family the Barringto