Rowe and Payne: finish line in sight for aptly named British duo rowing nonstop from Peru to Australia
The Guardian – World —
After about 8,300 nautical miles Jess Rowe and Miriam Payne can’t wait to share their ‘tales of the high seas’ when they land in Cairns, QueenslandSix months in a rowboat in the South Pacific Ocean might sound like a nightmare.But for British women Jess Rowe, 28, and Miriam Payne, 25, the blisters and salt sores are all just part of the adventure of a lifetime, as they row from South America to Australia in their 9 metre vessel, Velocity. Continue reading...