It smells already of the Danish success in the extremely hard kapronings-race across the Atlantic, ’the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge’.
Former radio host Mads Vangsø and captain in the army, Lasse Wulff Hansen is in fact in front in the race, where you must cross the Atlantic entirely by the ro.
on the journey
Through video, photos and live gennemstillinger to and from the boat you have every day the opportunity to follow the experiences and challenges, Mads Vangsø and Lasse Wulff Hansen meetings, when they are completely alone and without aids trying to cross the Atlantic ocean in a rowboat.
at the same time, you can continuously get even closer to their thoughts and frustrations, when they open their diary for us in the printed papiravis.
See also, where the danes are right now using THIS LINK.
We follow them up to, during, and when – if all goes as it should – going in the goal on the journey.
the Race was shot at time 12. december on La Gomera and ending approximately 45 days later and 5000 miles away on Antigua in the Caribbean.
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unfortunately, It has not been possible to get a connection to the two danes, but the Race Director and the CEO of the race, Carsten Heron-Olsen, is very optimistic on the team’s behalf.
Community – 5. dec. 2018 – at. 16:53 Vanvidsprojekt: How will former tv host and sidekick ro over the Atlantic
– Lasse and Mads has done very well in the ‘Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge’, he says to Ekstra Bladet.
Community – 12. dec. 2018 – at. 15:23 Touching farewell: leaving the known tv-host family
in Fact so good, that Carsten Heron-Olsen can tell you that the two danes in the time of this writing is number one in their group.
Good for morale
the Race is expected to last approximately 45 days, which is why it is not given that one ends well, because it is the number one first day.
the Journey across the Atlantic
After the rudder every two hours at a time and sleeps for two hours. Round the clock on the entire trip.
Every paddler need to drink up to ten litres of water a day.
Seawater is purified in a ‘watermaker’ and thus becomes for drinking water.
A beet lose an average of 12 pounds on the trip.
More people have climbed Mount Everest than crossing an ocean in a rowing boat.
At the deepest point is the Atlantic ocean, about 8.5 miles deep.
in the Middle of the Atlantic waves can be up to six metres high.
Two sikkerhedsbåde sailing with on the trip.
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nonetheless, says Carsten Heron-Olsen, to the team, which is a good start, often ends well.
– It means so very much. Moral of the story is one thing, it’s really nice for them that they have come away, he says.
27 team a either one, two, three, four or five participants compete against each other in the race, which goes from La Gomera in the east to The Caribbean Islands in the west.
Society – 10. dec. 2018 – at. 19:29 now the unimaginable quantities: so Mads and Lasse eat as much