I thought it will be a 24h marathon, but it turned out that you can't see anything in that bay during the night. I tried to approach the shore, but it was dangerous in the pitch dark. I had to
I'm in the bay. Thank God, the wind is a bit calmer here. The islanders can't be bothered with navigation lights. It's pitch dark. I entered the bay, using GPS. @garmin I love you!
This is unreal! I'm rowing non-stop for 19h already. Strong wind. Huge waves. The boat almost flipped over. One oar ended it's career. I have a spare. OK. Fingers crossed. #9.24nmToNedo
If the Ocean pushes you towards an island, it is a clearly defined offering. You have to make a stop. #43nmToNendo
Almost a month has run by since I untied from the buoy on the beach of Tuvalu. The distance rowed, though, has nothing in common with running :D but everything goes on! This evening there were fireworks of stars! #1290nmToPNG
The wind-mill and the rain stopped for a moment to take breath before the next performance. The Sauth-East wind has become quite constant and luckily enough it lets me steer to S/SE. For the first time since leaving Tuvalu I
14.06.2019 The Southeast wind is very generous. While standing by the oars I’m in a constantly spinning washing machine. The waves are coming from the side, but I’m managing to move a bit down. I have made an unforgivable mistake by
The wind is quite strong. Waves have white crests. Often impact force throws me off the rowing bench. I have switched to rowing in a standing position. #1475nmToPNG
Yesterday after dark I watched lightning storm in the North and South. The sky above me is clear and full of stars ;) #1550nmToPNG
It seams that one crown is not enough for the ocean. It took me back to the spot that I left 20h ago. I hope that the Ocean doesn’t know how many Ligas and Johns live in Latvia :) #funfact