First Mixed Pair Rows North Atlantic | Jacksonville News

Two seasoned ocean rowers, Paul Lore and Dawn Smith, shattered world records during their grueling North Atlantic crossing—becoming the first mixed pair to row west to east, with Smith now holding the women’s record for most ocean rows and greatest total distance. Facing brutal winds, fog, and tides that pushed them backward, they completed the 2,500-mile journey in 48 days, accepting a tow only after an exhausting final push. Their feat, part of a larger “Hometown Row” mission to fund veteran charities, underscores the power of human resilience and teamwork. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/626e96105714292d