Grant 'Axe' Rawlinson

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  • Interview with team mate Charlie Smith

    Interview with team mate Charlie Smith

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    In this interview we get the privilege to know ‘Rowing from Home to Home’ team mate Charlie ‘Prince Charles’ Smith better.  Charlie will be crew mate on the first leg – the never before attempted, 4500km rowing journey, completely by human power, from Singapore to Darwin.  Charlie discusses all sorts of issues, from his life…

  • 105km in 31 hours – Training row #2

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    We departed this previous Thursday evening at 5:30 PM with a plan to make a complete, self-supported circumnavigation of Singapore by human power (using Simpson’s Donkey rowing boat).  Well, as complete as you can, because you see, in reality it is impossible to row around the Singapore mainland. Why? Because someone built a bloody big…