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	<description>Ocean adventure rowing and education organization specializing in ocean rowing, expedition management, adventure education, school assembly programs, documentary filming, fund raising, and research aboard ocean rowboats.</description>
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		<title>The JRH is coming home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning aboard the tugboat Sentry, Jordan &#38; Markus and the whole tug boat crew finally made contact with the James Robert Hanssen. Today is a great day. This was no small feat, and was the product of intense collaboration between many faces and organizations. We&#8217;ll tell you all about them in our next post. In the <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/the-jrh-is-coming-home/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Just Another Sunrise part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To the life raft! It had been close to 4 hours since we had capsized, Adam and I had been rowing since 2am with no rest, and none of us had eaten a full meal since 1900 hours the night before.  It was time to rest, recoup, and come up with a plan of attack <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/just-another-sunrise-part-2/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Just Another Sunrise part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Let me start this off by giving thanks to the men and women of the United States Coast Guard and the Captain and Crew of the MV Heijin.  It can never be said enough. &#160; Just Another Sunrise It was the last half hour or so of Adam&#8217;s and my 4-hour rowing shift.  Dawn was <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/just-another-sunrise/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>CWF Education Webinar- Live Classroom Conversation with Trans-Atlantic Rowers!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Hougham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Live Classroom Conversation with Trans-Atlantic Rowers Dear Educator- The CWF Africa to the Americas Expedition reached a dramatic conclusion last weekend with the capsizing of the OAR Northwest rowboat 375 nautical miles north of Puerto Rico. Now the rowers have been rescued and are safely back on shore to continue their marine conservation efforts. The CWF Education webinar, <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/cwf-education-webinar-live-classroom-conversation-with-trans-atlantic-rowers/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Expedition Report for the Week of 4.8.13</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Hougham</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Updates]]></category>
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		<title>Safe on dry land</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 06:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last night (4/7/13) at 9:45pm EDT, the courageous crew of the &#8220;James Robert Hanssen&#8221; set foot on dry land in San Juan, Puerto Rico, reunited with family members after a harrowing 12 hours at sea in a life raft. 73 days and 2,700 nautical miles into a first-ever attempt at a mainland Africa to mainland North <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/safe-on-dry-land/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Crew arriving safely tonight at 6pm EDT in Puerto Rico</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The crew is arriving at 6pm Eastern Daylight Time aboard the commercial vessel Heijan. They are uninjured, shaken, but excited to get back to land this evening to reunite with family and friends, and share the challenges and great successes from the 73 days at sea prior to the capsize. More to follow. Greg Spooner <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/crew-arriving-safely-tonight-at-6pm-edt-in-puerto-rico/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Statement regarding rescue at sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 23:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Statement Seattle, WA (4/6/13) &#8211; At 3:50am Pacific Daylight Time this morning I received a phone call from the United States Coast Guard station in San Juan, Puerto Rico, indicating that a distress signal was activated on board the ocean rowboat, “James Robert Hanssen”. The boat and its crew were 73 days into a trans-Atlantic <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/statement-regarding-rescue-at-sea/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Day 73: A day in the life &#8211; part 3</title>
		<link>http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/day-73-a-day-in-the-life-part-3/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=day-73-a-day-in-the-life-part-3</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Markus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[850 miles to Miami Since I started writing about a life in the day of an ocean rowing fool the times have gotten more and more enjoyable and comfortable (at least for me they have, I can’t say for certain whether any one of the crew is slowly going crazy and plotting to kill all <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/day-73-a-day-in-the-life-part-3/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Day 72: More conservation</title>
		<link>http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/day-72-more-conservation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=day-72-more-conservation</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CWF Africa to the Americas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[900 miles to Miami Power conservation continues. When we realized that the wind generator did not work and disconnected it, we also realized that we had only been using one of the three batteries for weeks and making it work. Now we had all three and the solar panels seemed to be charging them for <a href='http://oarnorthwest.com/2013/04/day-72-more-conservation/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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