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  1. Pedro now expects arrival on Tuesday 9th. Can we get fundraising up to £1000? www.onemillionstrokes.org.uk #atlantic #rowing #cambridge
  2. Apologies for any spam from this account, password changed so hopefully no more! Blog from Pedro up tomorrow pm.
  3. Rowing the Atlantic. Fourteen days and 850nm to go. Could you sponsor a mile for EACH? www.onemillionstrokes.org.uk #cambridge #rowing
  4. Tune into BBC Radio Cambridgeshire tomorrow morning at 0720 to hear Pedro's live interview. 20 days to go! #rowing #cambridge
  5. Halfway! We took a swim, caught some baracuda, and cracked open a can of beer each! Now back on the oars... #ocean #rowing #cambridge
  6. Day 25, sweltering heat. Coming up on halfway. Could you sponsor a mile for £1 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices? #rowing #atlantic
  7. Our first sharks! A bit menacing but they were only little tiger sharks, 1m long. We're back to full time #rowing now. Barbados by March?
  8. Off sea anchor at 3pm, rowing from 8pm, so good to be back on the oars! #cambridge #rowing #ocean
  9. Stormy weather we'll be on sea anchor for the next few days. Plus side: we caught a barracuda Yum! #rowing #ocean #fishing
  10. Two weeks! Can't decide of it's gone fast or slow. Good time to say thanks for support. Keep donating for EACH www.onemillionstrokes.org.uk
  11. @Will_wiggle Thanks, its pretty magic on this end too! Last two days have been incredible, 90 miles a day in 20 ft swell. #rowing #cambridge
  12. One week at sea. Tough but we've made good speed and looking forward to finding the big trade winds. Thanks for support! #rowing #cambridge
  13. Our first swim today! Definitely tanning weather too! Bit of a lull in the wind but we still managed 50 nm. #ocean #rowing #cambridge
  14. We're waving goodbye to Lanzarote! Everything's gone smoothly so far, storming along at 4 knots. That's fast for an #ocean #rowing boat!
  15. Making good progress, the Canary Islands should be coming into view soon! Turtles and dolphins visit. Amazing. #cambridge #rowing
  16. Second day at sea, 55 nautical miles under our belts even into a headwind. Great night rowing, amazing wildlife. #rowing #atlantic #ocean
  17. Pushed off 7am, dolphins at 1pm, sore ass by 7pm - first day in the life of an ocean rower! www.onemillionstrokes.org.uk #ocean #rowing