In the year 2000, the author seemed to have it all. But she felt there was a mismatch between the person she was pretending to be on the outside, and the person she wanted to be on the inside. This book tells the story of her record-setting solo row across the Pacific Ocean.
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Roz Savage is an author whose work draws from the incredible challenges she faced rowing across oceans. Her writing delves into the depths of human resilience, exploring themes of inner strength, perseverance, and the search for meaning in the face of the unforgiving sea. Savage shares the lessons learned on the hard-won path, aiming to inspire readers to dream big and overcome their own limitations.


- 2013
- 2010
Rowing the Atlantic: Lessons Learned on the Open Ocean
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Facing a stagnant corporate career and a failing marriage, Roz Savage decided to change her life dramatically. She left behind her eleven-year management consulting career to pursue adventure, investing her savings in an ocean rowboat. Her journey led her to become the first solo woman to compete in the Atlantic Rowing Race, marking a bold step towards self-discovery and empowerment. This transformation highlights themes of resilience, courage, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.