Sailors are notoriously superstitious. I try not to be, because it can lead to just another dimension of anxiety that … Read More
Pacific Row, Stage 1
Day 59: Rozcasts
I almost wish I was on dry land, just so I could check out all the cool things that are … Read More
Day 58: The Power of Self-Belief
(Picture: Graphic kindly provided by Rick Shema – Weatherguy – of Roz’s route so far, and wind conditions. For a … Read More
Day 57: Close to Nature
Last night it was a full moon. Unfortunately I didn’t get to see it, as it has been overcast for … Read More
Day 56: How Long Does It Take A Rowing Glove To Biodegrade?
I don’t know the answer to this question – and I won’t put it to the test, because although I’m … Read More
Day 55: Guest Blog by Conrad Humphreys – Renowned British Sailor
Picture: Conrad Humphreys (right) at the House of Commons talking to Hilary Benn MP, London, July 14th I am delighted … Read More
Day 54: Mind Over Matter
There are some days when it’s easy to be motivated, when I’m raring to go, when I feel as if … Read More
Day 53: Rowboat as a Microcosm
Living on a small boat, I’ve become very aware of my inputs and outputs. For example, if there isn’t enough … Read More
Day 52: Zen and the Art of Ocean Rowing
Today I have been listening to Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. I’ve read it before, in March 2004 … Read More