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Rower Launches Solo Pacific Trip

Brit woman leaves on historic 6,700-mile journey

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 13, 2007 2:04 AM CDT

(Newser) – A British woman yesterday launched a historic solo journey across the Pacific rowing a 24-foot-long boat. Roz Savage, 39, has already rowed twice across the Atlantic. She left Crescent City, California, for the first of three legs of the 6,700-mile odyssey to Australia. She...   Read full story »

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