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Adventurer and new world record holder Zirk Botha has returned home from his solo transatlantic crossing. While spending 71 days alone at sea, Botha said he held onto the purpose of his journey to ...

World record holder Zirk Botha has returned home after completing a transatlantic row. The journey was completed in a new world record of 71 days. Botha completed the journey unsupported and alone.

Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. A Coke, burger and chips were the first meal for extreme adventurer Zirk Botha, who rowed from ...

The 59-year-old rower Zirk Botha on January 22 reached the halfway mark in his transatlantic ocean journey from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro. The transatlantic crossing requires him to row completely ...

The 59-year-old rower Zirk Botha on February 9 passed the three-quarter mark in his transatlantic ocean row from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro. The transatlantic crossing requires him to row completely ...

The 59-year-old rower Zirk Botha on February 28 completed his transatlantic ocean row from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro. He completed the 7 200 km, or 4 000 nautical miles (nm), journey in a record 71 ...

Cape Town - A 59-year-old rower is preparing for his solo departure across the Atlantic Ocean and will be dependent only on renewable energy for the entire three months. Zirk Botha is expected to ...

Capetonian, Zirk Botha, will depart on his 7000km solo Trans-Atlantic row from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday 5 December 2020, leaving from Granger Bay Marina, at 09:00. Botha will be the ...

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