06/22/2018
We are happy everyone is safe and the ocean row boat Anne was recovered! It turns out rowers in the Great Pacific Race had some challenging weather.
Most of the crew in the race deployed their para-anchor to prevent capsize. But one racer, Mike Matson, who had rowed during a vessel capsize a day earlier was struggling to breath. ��Chris Martin, Race Director of the Great Pacific Race said the only “sensible course of action” was for Matson to seek emergency medical attention.
Read full story here: https://scripps.ucsd.edu/expeditions/sallyride/2018/06/17/recovery-of-a-boat-adrift/