Kelsey Rows Solo to Hawaii in 43 Days | Honolulu News

Kelsey Pfendler just shattered records—rowing solo from California to Hawaii in just 43 days, beating both the women’s and overall record. But it’s not just the stats that matter: it’s the quiet moments—coffee shop chats, food truck smiles, and messages from women and girls who say her journey helped them find their own strength. A river guide and EMT by day, Kelsey’s Grand Canyon experience and a 2024 trip to Kauai laid the groundwork for this epic feat. With nearly 800K Instagram followers, she’s soaking in the attention—but already dreaming up her next adventure. 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/f934fac016021689