Earlier this year, Warren Wilson College’s Katie Spotz became the youngest person (male or female) to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She did it to raise awareness about water issues, and Glamour magazine has named her Woman of the Year because of it.
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Back home—media frenzies; blogging (UPDATED March 21): Katie Spotz’ solo Atlantic voyage
“Hello land. Haven’t seen you in awhile. It started as a glow in the night but now I see shining lights,” was the word, via Twitter, from Katie at 1:39 a.m., March 14. … Back on Sunday, Jan. 3, at about 7 a.m., Warren Wilson grad Katie Spotz left Senegal, rowing solo across the Atlantic.
NEW UPDATES: Katie Spotz eight days into Atlantic rowing crossing
Eight days ago, Katie Spotz started rowing across the Atlantic. The Warren Wilson College student has taken on this gargantuan task as a way to raise money for The Blue Planet Run, a San Francisco based nonprofit funding safe drinking water projects for the billion people around the world in need. Well equipped for the […]