A Nebraska woman became the first American woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean in the World’s Toughest Row in January, completing the 3,000-mile journey in 46 days, 3 hours and 37 minutes.

She rows roughly 10 to 12 hours a day, mostly during daylight and tries to sleep six to seven hours each night. Thirty days into her solo Atlantic crossing, Taryn Smith realized the hardest part ...

A dedicated athlete and U.S. Coast Guard veteran, Spotz doesn't stray from a challenge. But her tests of endurance aren't simply for her to add her name to record books.

Tom Skinner, director and co-founder of Barnaby Cecil, has achieved what is impossible for most and rowed solo across the Atlantic Ocean. He spoke to FT Adviser about his experience.

Since our last ocean rowing roundup, the World’s Toughest Row has a winner, and two solo rowers have been rescued. World's Toughest Row: The 2025 World’s Toughest Row, previously known as the Talisker ...

Top Kiwi sailor Charlotte Porter is switching codes to tackle the World's Toughest Row – while kneading the knots of SailGP athletes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taryn Smith, an employee at Redfish Lake Lodge, loves adventure. She is attempting to become the first American woman to complete ...

Kiwi bronze medallist Luca Harrington has a chance to add to his 2026 Winter Olympics medal haul after advancing to the ...

Taryn Smith became the first American woman to complete a solo row across the Atlantic Ocean with the World’s Toughest Row.

Two friends who grew up in Sleaford are celebrating their completion of an epic rowing challenge, 3,000 miles across the ...