ROW4C

My cousin Vova and I, are embarking on a lifetime adventure in the Mediterranean Sea. We will attempt to row, using human powered boat, from Athens, Greece to Tel Aviv, Israel to cover a distance of 1500 km. The Expedition mission is to reduce the amount of plastic waste ending up in the sea (and Ocean) and promote biodegradable packaging and dishware alternatives. We take so much from the ocean but rarely give back to keep it healthy.

We thrive on challenges…  fundraising for social & environmental causes, training separately on different continents, overcoming difficult situations such as confinements of the boat, physical exhaustion, funky sleep cycles (2 hours on, 2 hours off), will make everyday life a piece of cake. This is how we stay young!

We began to learn to row in April 2019 having no prior experience. In March 2020 we purchased an ocean rowing boat from an incredible world explorer, Grant Rawlinson, with the intention of starting our expedition in May 2020. Due to COVID 19 we have had to postpone our start date…